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Astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson on the wrestling team at Harvard College, USA, 1976-1980

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Lorraine Hurdle (second from left), a gay woman who served during WW2, with fellow friends and veterans of the WAC, USA, photo taken in the 1960s

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Bessie Smith, a bisexual singer known as "Empress of the Blues", USA, 1936

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Openly queer jazz singer Gladys Bentley (left) and jazz band leader Willie Bryant (right), USA, 1936

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Jamen Butler (left) and Tom Malim, a gay couple, USA, 1971

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Boys playing on a doorway in New York City, USA, ~1940

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The Harlem Globetrotters visiting California, USA, 1978

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Mississippi's first legally married interracial couple, Berta and Roger Mills, enjoying their wedding cake. USA, 1970.

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Elvis Presley and Muhammad Ali, Las Vegas, USA, 1973

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Newlywed couple in Harlem, NYC, USA, 1970s

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Some boys posing for a photo on Easter morning, Chicago, USA, 1941

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Lined up for the movie theatre, Chicago, USA, 1941

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Fighter pilots of the Tuskegee Airmen, highly-decorated African-American units in WW2, photo taken on the Italian Front, 1944

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King & Carter Jazzing Orchestra, Houston, Texas, USA, 1921

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Homesteaders in Nebraska, USA, 1886

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Ophelia DeVore Mitchell, groundbreaking African-American model, businesswoman, and publisher, on an outing with her family, 1946

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Sojourner Truth, American abolitionist and women's rights activist, USA, 1864

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Schoolboys in Harlem, New York, USA, ~1930

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African-American cowgirl (Nellie Brown?), western USA, ~1880s

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Malcolm X w/ M1 Carbine [1964]

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Burner Anna Bland, working on the SS George Washington Carver, USA, WW2, 1943

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Linda Martell, pioneering Black country music star, USA, 1970

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Two Black cowboys, USA, ~1913

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Salaria Kea, Lincoln Battalion, and her husband John O'Reilly, British Battalion, both members of the antifascist Republican forces, Spanish Civil War, 1938

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Salaria Kea, Lincoln Battalion, and her husband John O'Reilly, British Battalion, both members of the antifascist Republican forces, Spanish Civil War, 1938
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US infantryman laughing at his comrades wearing gas masks, 1918

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320th Barrage Balloon Battalion, a segregated African-American unit, coast of Normandy, France, WW2, 1944

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320th Barrage Balloon Battalion, a segregated African-American unit, coast of Normandy, France, WW2, 1944
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