Black History Album: The Way We Were

A vintage photo blog chronicling the life and times of Blacks in America. How we lived, loved, struggled & triumphed from the end of slavery in 1865 to the Black Power movement of the 1960s.

Posted 3 months ago
Man In Blue | 1943

Famed African American photographer Gordon Park’s icon image of a black police officer on the beat in Harlem, New York, circa 1943.

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