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6. Topics and Themes, circa 1890s-2012

 Series
Identifier: 6

Scope and Contents

This series contains images representing themes and events relatetd to African culture, the African Diaspora, and African American history.

Major events featured include W.E.B. DuBois' visit to Charleston in 1917, the Hospital Workers' Strike of 1969, and tributes and reenactments honoring the all-black 54th and 55th Massachusetts Regiments.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1890s-2012

Full Extent

From the Collection: 12.0 linear feet (480 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository

Contact:
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Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
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