Howard University students watching a football game, 1920s
Johnson's Sandwich Shop, ca. 1950
Julia Brooks Wedding, 1947
Marian Anderson is shown greeting Interior Secretary Harold Ickes
in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC April 9, 1939
Mary Church Terrell, ca. 1920
[she was an activist for women's suffrage and civil rights]
Scottsboro Mothers with Ruby Bates, ca. 1931-33
[The Scottsboro Boys were convicted (in what was basically a show trial) of raping
a white woman. The woman in question, Ruby Bates, recanted her accusation and
later met with the mothers of the boys in an attempt to reconcile, as shown here.]
Table tennis
W.E.B. Du Bois, ca. 1911
Women's tennis class, Howard University
YWCA camp for girls, 1930
Addison Scurlock with sons