African American History Photo Gallery

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Umoja

Marcus Garvey Movement
1917-1927
March on Washington
1963
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car
1925
Million Man March
1995
Pan African Congress
1921
Montgomery Bus Boycott

Kujichagulia (Self-Determination)

AME Church
1816
Lift Every Voice and Sing
1900
New Negro Movement
1917-1932
Black History Month
1926
Dunbar High School
1891
Autobiography of Malcolm X
1965

Ujima (Cooperative Work and Responsibility)

Underground Railroad
1816
The Niagara Movement
Founding of NAACP
1909


Founding of SCLC
1957
Black Women Club
Movement
Student Nonviolent
Coordinating committee

Ujamaa (Shared Wealth)

Black Baseball Leagues
1920
Housewives League
of Detroit 1930
Founding of Black
Business Builders Club
2008

W. E. B. DuBois Model
1935
Motown Family Model
Nation of Islam Economic
Savings Program 1964

Nia (Purpose)

Barack Obama Campaign
2008
American Civil War
1861
Black Reconstruction
1865

Brown v Board of Education
1954
Black Power Movement
1966
Congressional Black Caucus
1969

Kuumba (Creativity)

Black Inventors and
Scientist 1800's
Soul of Black Folk
1903
Harlem Renaissance Movement
1917
Introduction of the Blues
1912
Kwanzaa
Kind of Blue

Invisible Man

Imani (Faith)

Keeping Faith in Jubilee
1865
We've Come This Far
by Faith 1961
Mary McLeod Bethune
Last Testament and Will
1955
Mother to Son,
Langston Hughes 1922
James Weldon Johnson
Lift Every Voice and Sing
1900
Hope
2008
The Black Church - 1800s

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