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GEOGIA: CHURCH, c1899. African American standing outside of a church in Georgia
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GEOGIA: CHURCH, c1899. African American standing outside of a church in Georgia
GEOGIA: CHURCH, c1899.
African American standing outside of a church in Georgia. Photograph, c1899
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1899 1900 Black Church Georgia Parasol Photo Sunday Turn Of Century
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This print titled "GEORGIA: CHURCH, c1899" captures a poignant moment in African American history. Taken around the turn of the century in Georgia, it showcases an African American man proudly standing outside a church. The image is a testament to the resilience and strength of the black community during a time marked by racial discrimination and segregation. The composition exudes both solemnity and hope as men and women gather on a Sunday morning, dressed in their finest attire. Their faces reflect determination and unity as they come together to worship despite facing numerous challenges. The presence of parasols suggests that this gathering took place under scorching sun rays, highlighting their unwavering commitment to faith. Photographed with great attention to detail, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into the early days of African American churches in Georgia. It serves as a reminder of the vital role these institutions played not only as places of worship but also as centers for community building and empowerment. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully preserved this historical gem from 1899-1900, allowing us to appreciate its significance today. This photograph stands as an enduring symbol of resilience, faith, and unity within the African American community during one of America's most challenging periods.
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