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Thank you to everyone who has already ordered our new book. It releases in just a little over a month on February 14th. If you haven’t already, consider supporting our work by pre-ordering through your preferred bookseller.

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Chicago, 1967. Photograph by John Simmons, ASC.

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Detroit, Michigan. Photographs by Enrico Natali (1968-1970)

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Election Day in Lowndes County, Alabama (November, 1966) Photographs by Jim Peppler via the Alabama Department of Archives & History

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New Orleans, Louisiana. Photographs by Harold Baquet (1980s)

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Memphis. Photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt (1938) via the LIFE Photo Collection

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Photographs of children on an airplane ride sponsored by the Presidential Council on Youth Opportunity (1967) Photographs by Francis Miller via the LIFE Photo collection

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Houston, Texas. Photographs by Earlie Hudnall Jr. (circa 1973-1997)

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Pittsburgh. Photographs by Charles “Teenie” Harris (1940s-1960s) via the @cmoa

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Oakland, California (1987) Photographs from the Black Cowboy Parade collection via the African American Museum & Library at Oakland

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Putnam County, Georgia. Photographs by Irving Rusinow (circa 1941) via the Department of Agriculture, National Archives

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Harlem. Photographs from the ‘Art Is…’ performance series by Lorraine O’Grady (1983)

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Montgomery, Alabama. Photographs by Jim Peppler (1960s) via the Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Paradise Park in Silver Springs, Florida. Photographs by Bruce Mozert (1950s) via the Florida Memory archive.

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Photographs from the “Soul Food” series by John Dominis (1969) via the LIFE Photo Collection

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Boston. Photographs by Nick DeWolf (1972)

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Central Park. Photographs by Chantal Regnault (1989)

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Morgan State University Fashion Show (1991)

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New Orleans. Photograph by James Jowers (1970) via the George Eastman Museum

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Sedalia, North Carolina. Photographs taken at the Palmer Memorial Institute (1946-1947) by Griffith J. Davis via Duke University Library

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Chicago, circa 1953. (Unidentified photographer) Photographs from the Seven Settlement Houses-Database of Photos via the UIC Library

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Seattle, Washington. Photographs by Jack Large (1967-1968) via the Seattle Public Library Special Collections Online

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NYC. Photograph by Steve Edson (1974)

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San Francisco. Photographs by Janet Delaney (taken between 1979-1985)

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Kansas City, circa 1940. Photograph from the Three Lions/Hulton Archive via @GettyImages

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