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xPhotographs and Prints Division. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Found 4 collections related to African Americans -- Civil rights
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Schomburg Photographs and Prints subject collections: Demonstrations, 1910s-1980s [bulk 1940s-1960s]
Photographs and Prints Division. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture | Sc Photo Demonstrations
1.3 linear feet. approximately 400 photographs
The collection, compiled by the Schomburg Center, mainly depicts some aspects of the civil rights, labor and social movements in the United States during the twentieth century, mostly from the 1940s to 1960s.
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
Photographs and Prints Division. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture | Sc Photo Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Collection
approximately 350 photographic prints. approximately 220 photographic prints : contact sheets. approximately 3275 photographs : negatives
The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee photographs depict the political and community activities of the Committee (also known as SNCC) during the early to mid-1960s. Produced by a variety of photographers who were part of the organization,...
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Saunders, Richard, 1922-1987
Photographs and Prints Division. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture | Sc Photo Richard Saunders Collection
17.38 linear feet (53 boxes)
Richard Saunders (1922-1987) was a Black photojournalist who primarily covered Black communities in the United States and later Africa and the Middle East. Most of the collection is from Saunders' time as a lead photographer for the United States...
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Thorsen, Karen
Photographs and Prints Division. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture | Sc Photo James Baldwin The Price of the Ticket Collection
1.25 linear feet (5 boxes)
The James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket collection primarily consists of photographs of Baldwin compiled in preparation for the documentary film, as well as promotional photographs and documentation of the film's...
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