theme by laeverdeens
theodorafitzgerald:

 Ella Fitzgerald and Dizzy Gillespie, New York 1950; photographed by Herman Leonard.

theodorafitzgerald:

Ella Fitzgerald and Dizzy Gillespie, New York 1950; photographed by Herman Leonard.





fit-to-be-thin:


This is one of the most haunting photos I have ever seen. It is hundreds of wedding rings that were removed from those in Concentration Camps.
I haven’t seen a single post on my dash about it being the remembrance day of the Holocaust today so I guess it’s up to me.

fit-to-be-thin:

This is one of the most haunting photos I have ever seen. It is hundreds of wedding rings that were removed from those in Concentration Camps.

I haven’t seen a single post on my dash about it being the remembrance day of the Holocaust today so I guess it’s up to me.





bana05:

think-progress:

President Obama sits in Rosa Parks’ bus
4/18/12

profound

bana05:

think-progress:

President Obama sits in Rosa Parks’ bus

4/18/12

profound





janedoe225:

Lewis H Michaux

The white man that landed here…he came with two great weapons: one was the Bible and other one was the gun. If he didn’t humble you with a Bible, he’d crumble you with the gun. And he’s still praising the Lord and passing the ammunition all over the world.

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975





and countless, nameless others.

and countless, nameless others.





A Great Day in Harlem - Art Kane, 1958

A Great Day in Harlem Survivors - Gordon Parks, 1996






Hattie McDaniel, Chairman of the Negro Division of the Hollywood Victory Committee, takes off from rehearsal 

Hattie McDaniel, Chairman of the Negro Division of the Hollywood Victory Committee, takes off from rehearsal 





aprill-showers:

Revista bbmundo

Little Fridas, Little Warhol, and Little Basquiat !!!





unapproachableblackchicks:

This photo summarizes the Black woman’s historical experience in America … 

gordon parks is love. and respect.

unapproachableblackchicks:

This photo summarizes the Black woman’s historical experience in America … 

gordon parks is love. and respect.