Tony Dungy, the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts football team, arrives onboard USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) via helicopter. (Cropped from a U.S. Navy photograph) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
By USAF
1870 celebration of the Fifteenth Amendment as a guarantee of African American voting rights (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg, Gauteng, on 13 May 1998 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
A section of lunch counter from the Greensboro, North Carolina Woolworth’s where the Greensboro sit-ins began is now preserved in the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History. A section of lunch counter now appears in the display of the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History. Counter from the Greensboro sit-ins. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
By dbking from Washington, DC – Greensboro, NC “Sit In” 1960,
By https://wikis.nyu.edu/ek6/modernamerica/index.php/Reform/TheCivilRightsMovement,
The Greensboro Four
“Doug Williams (cropped)” by Doug_Williams.jpg: Original uploader was Chrisdbrowndotnet
Jackie Robinson and Satchel Paige in the uniform of the Kansas City Monarchs (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Satchel Paige (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
The Haitian National Palace (Presidential Palace), located in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, heavily damaged after the earthquake of January 12, 2010. Note: this was originally a two-story structure; the second story completely collapsed. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Orthographic projection of Haiti. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Map of Haiti (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Map of Port-Au-Prince and Carrefour in Haiti (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
View of Port-au Prince from Hotel Montana, which was destroyed by the 2010 Haiti earthquake. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Port-au-Prince
By Ketounette
Debris in the streets of the Port-au-Prince neighborhood of Bel-Air, in the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti Earthquake. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Ronald McNair, NASA Astronaut, died in Challenger mission. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Crew members of mission STS-51L stand in the White Room at Pad 39B following the end of the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT). From left to right they are: Teacher in Space Participant, Sharon “Christa” McAuliffe, Payload Specialist, Gregory Jarvis, Mission Specialist, Judy Resnik, Commander Dick Scobee Mission Specialist, Ronald McNair, Pilot, Michael Smith and Mission Specialist, Ellison Onizuka (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: NASA NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION FOR RELEASE: May 16, 1978 PHOTO NO. 78-HC-172 ASTRONAUT CANDIDATES FROM LEFT TO RIGHT RONALD E. MCNAIR GUION S. BLUFORD FREDERICK D. GREGORY (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
The crew of Space Shuttle mission STS-51-L pose for their official portrait on November 15, 1985. In the back row from left to right: Ellison S. Onizuka, Sharon Christa McAuliffe, Greg Jarvis, and Judy Resnik. In the front row from left to right: Michael J. Smith, Dick Scobee, and Ron McNair. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Ronald Erwin McNair (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Leontyne Price (color) by Jack Mitchell (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Screenshot of Mahalia Jackson from the film Imitation of Life (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Mahalia Jackson
By Carl Van Vechten – Van Vechten Collection at Library of Congress,
English: The Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
New York – Harlem, 125th street Apollo Theater (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“Apollo Theater Nelson Mandela” by The All-Nite Images from NY, NY, USA – Harlem: 125 St.
jean anderson and joe louis (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“World Heavyweight champ Joe Louis (Barrow) sews on the stripes of a technical sergeant-to which he has been promoted. – NARA – 535937 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Joe Louis looks for an opening during boxing match with Max Schmeling (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Polski: Thurgood Marshall (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Jackie Robinson and his son David Being Interviewed at the “March on Washington” (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Jackie Robinson swinging a bat in Dodgers uniform, 1954. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Publicity photo of Jackie Robinson as an ABC broadcaster for “Major League Championship Baseball”. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: thurgood marshall in his robe (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Thurgood Marshall, appointed by Kennedy to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Cap and Skull society members Class of 1919; Paul Robeson at far left. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“Paul Robeson, world famous Negro baritone, leading Moore Shipyard (Oakland, CA) workers in singing the Star Spangled Ba – NARA – 535874 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Scene in O’Neill’s All God’s Chillun’ Got Wings in which Paul Robeson kissed Mary Blair’s hand and created a national uproar. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
By Unknown – College Football Hall of Fame, PD-US,
Paul Robeson
By Gordon Parks, Office of War Information;
English: Boxer George Foreman (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Joe Frazier was awarded the Order of the Palmetto in Beaufort, South Carolina, United States. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“George Foreman 1973” by Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, Rijksfotoarchief:
Portrait of Count Basie, Aquarium, New York, N.Y. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Cropped screenshot of Count Basie and his band with featured vocalist Ethel Waters from the film Stage Door Canteen. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
This is a screen capture of Count Basie at the piano from the movie “Rhythm and Blues Revue”. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“CountBasieStageDoorCanteen1” by Film screenshot – Stage Door Canteen film.
