#OTD #TDIH #April2, 1939: #HBD #MarvinGaye! #AfricanAmericans #Singers #Songwriters #RNB #RAndB #SoulMusic #Motown #MotownSky #SoulSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #April2, 1939: #HBD #MarvinGaye! #AfricanAmericans #Singers #Songwriters #RNB #RAndB #SoulMusic #Motown #MotownSky #SoulSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #April2, 1939: #HBD #MarvinGaye! #AfricanAmericans #Singers #Songwriters #RNB #RAndB #SoulMusic #Motown #MotownSky #SoulSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #April1, 1984: #RIP #MarvinGaye. #AfricanAmericans #Singers #Songwriters #RNB #RAndB #SoulMusic #Motown #MotownSky #SoulSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #April1, 1984: #RIP #MarvinGaye. #AfricanAmericans #Singers #Songwriters #RNB #RAndB #SoulMusic #Motown #MotownSky #SoulSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #April1, 1984: #RIP #MarvinGaye. #AfricanAmericans #Singers #Songwriters #RNB #RAndB #SoulMusic #Motown #MotownSky #SoulSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #April1, 1984: #RIP #MarvinGaye. #AfricanAmericans #Singers #Songwriters #RNB #RAndB #SoulMusic #Motown #MotownSky #SoulSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #April1, 1984: #RIP #MarvinGaye. #AfricanAmericans #Singers #Songwriters #RNB #RAndB #SoulMusic #Motown #MotownSky #SoulSky #MusicSky
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#JCKaelin: This is *not* the #DooWop group #TheImpalas, but #WFMU @wfmu.bsky.social plays this a lot, and the first time I heard them play this over-the-top garage band song, I fell in LOVE!!!
#OTD #TDIH #April1, 2014: #RIP #SpeedoFrazier. #AfricanAmericans #Singers #TheImpalas #DooWopSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #April1, 2014: #RIP #SpeedoFrazier. #AfricanAmericans #Singers #DooWop #TheImpalas #DooWopSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #April1, 2014: #RIP #SpeedoFrazier. #AfricanAmericans #Singers #DooWop #TheImpalas #DooWopSky #MusicSky
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#JCKaelin: This is the 1st popular #RaciallyIntegrated American doo-wop group!
#OTD #TDIH #April1, 2014: #RIP #SpeedoFrazier. #AfricanAmericans #Singers #DooWop #TheImpalas #MusicSky
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The image depicts a thirteen-year-old African American sharecropper boy in Americus, Georgia. He is dressed in worn overalls and boots with makeshift patches on his knees, suggesting economic hardship or the need for practicality. His posture indicates he's engaged physically laboring outdoors—specifically pulling a two-wheeled agricultural implement through what appears to be a field of crops. The photograph captures him from the side as he looks towards the camera, conveying an expression that could range from determination to fatigue. The black and white nature of the image adds a historical context, hinting at it being taken during the early 20th century when sharecropping was common in rural America for many African Americans.
Thirteen-year old sharecropper boy near Americus, Georgia
#Americus #Georgia #AfricanAmerican #America #AfricanAmericans #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange
https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017770438/
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#OTD #TDIH #March31, 1878: #BOTD: #HBD #JackJohnson! #AfricanAmericans #Boxers #GalvestonGiant #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #March29, 1918 #HBD #PearlBailey #Actresses #Singers #AfricanAmericans #BlackAmericans #BlackPeople #Blacks #ClassActs #StLouisWoman #StLouisBlues #PresidentialMedalOfFreedom #Vaudeville #Movies #Hollywood #Stage #Theater #Theatre #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #March29, 1918 #HBD #PearlBailey #Actresses #Singers #AfricanAmericans #BlackAmericans #BlackPeople #Blacks #ClassActs #StLouisWoman #StLouisBlues #PresidentialMedalOfFreedom #Vaudeville #Movies #Hollywood #Stage #Theater #Theatre #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #March29, 1918 #HBD #PearlBailey #Actresses #Singers #AfricanAmericans #BlackAmericans #BlackPeople #Blacks #ClassActs #StLouisWoman #StLouisBlues #PresidentialMedalOfFreedom #Vaudeville #Movies #Hollywood #Stage #Theater #Theatre #MusicSky
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"Army Life in a Black Regiment" by Thomas Wentworth Higginson is a #historical account written in the late 19th century that chronicles the First South Carolina Volunteers, aregiment of formerly enslaved #AfricanAmericans mustered into the US Army during the #CivilWar x.gd/zJKsr #FreeBooks #Military
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#OTD #TDIH #March27, 1921: #BOTD: #HaroldNicholas of #TheNicholasBrothers #born. #NicholasBros #AfricanAmericans #Choreographers #Dancers #Actors #Singers #Dance #CottonClub #DanceSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #March27, 1921: #BOTD: #HaroldNicholas of #TheNicholasBrothers #born. #NicholasBros #AfricanAmericans #Choreographers #Dancers #Actors #Singers #Dance #CottonClub #DanceSky #MusicSky
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That's #DorothyDandridge with him when he was her husband!
#OTD #TDIH #March27, 1921: #BOTD: #HaroldNicholas of #TheNicholasBrothers #born. #NicholasBros #AfricanAmericans #Choreographers #Dancers #Actors #Singers #Dance #CottonClub #DanceSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #March26, 1950: #BOTD: #HBD #TeddyPendergrass! #AfricanAmericans #Singers #SoulMusic #RNB #RAndB #SoulSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #March26, 1950: #BOTD: #HBD #TeddyPendergrass! #AfricanAmericans #Singers #SoulMusic #RNB #RAndB #SoulSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #March26, 1950: #BOTD: #HBD #TeddyPendergrass! #AfricanAmericans #Singers #SoulMusic #RNB #RAndB #SoulSky #MusicSky
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( #JCKaelin here: Michael Jackson's trademark "Whoo!" tracks back to this song, sung by his childhood crush Diana Ross ! )
#OTD #TDIH #March26, 1944: #BOTD: #HBD #DianaRoss! #AfricanAmericans #Singer #Actresses #Beauties #RAndB #RNB #SoulMusic #PopMusic #Disco #SoulSky #MotownSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #March26, 1944: #BOTD: #HBD #DianaRoss! #AfricanAmericans #Singer #Actresses #Beauties #RAndB #RNB #SoulMusic #PopMusic #Disco #SoulSky #MotownSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #March26, 1944: #BOTD: #HBD #DianaRoss! #AfricanAmericans #Singer #Actresses #Beauties #RAndB #RNB #SoulMusic #PopMusic #Disco #SoulSky #MotownSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #March26, 1944: #BOTD: #HBD #DianaRoss! #AfricanAmericans #Singer #Actresses #Beauties #RAndB #RNB #SoulMusic #PopMusic #Disco #SoulSky #MotownSky #MusicSky
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The late #literary #icon #ToniMorrison expressed a deep desire for #adventure and #freedom centring the experiences of #AfricanAmericans in her versatile #writing. Check out this guide to some of her most important #books: bit.ly/4rMVBks
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#OTD #TDIH #March25, 1931 #ScottsboroBoys arrested in #Alabama for #FalseAccusationOfRape.
#AfricanAmericans #BlackAmericans #Racism #MiscarriagesOfJustice #CapitalPunishment #CPUSA #NAACP #SCOTUS #Pardons #Rape #AllWhiteJuries #BlackCivilRights #CivilRightsSky
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