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FOUR WOMEN, 19th CENTURY. A late 19th century photograph of four African-American women
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FOUR WOMEN, 19th CENTURY. A late 19th century photograph of four African-American women
FOUR WOMEN, 19th CENTURY.
A late 19th century photograph of four African-American women, exhibited by W.E.B. du Bois in the Paris Exposition of 1900
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Black Blouse Burghardt Dress Du Bois Edward Web Du Bois William
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FOUR WOMEN, 19th CENTURY - A Glimpse into the Lives of African-American Women in the Late 1800s
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. This photograph captures a rare moment in history, showcasing four remarkable African-American women from the late 19th century. Exhibited by renowned scholar and activist W. E. B. du Bois at the Paris Exposition of 1900, this image offers a glimpse into their lives during a time when their voices were often silenced. Dressed elegantly in fashionable blouses and dresses, these women exude strength and resilience as they sit for this portrait. Their hats add an air of sophistication to their ensemble, reflecting both style and cultural pride. The photographer has expertly captured their individual personalities through subtle expressions on each face. This photograph holds immense historical significance as it challenges prevailing stereotypes about African-Americans during that era. It serves as a testament to the determination and dignity with which these women faced adversity while striving for recognition and equality. The presence of this print today is a reminder of how far we have come in our collective journey towards racial justice. It stands as a tribute to those who paved the way for future generations to thrive against all odds.
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