TESTIFY : Digital Photo Gallery
ABRAHAM LINCOLN CAMPAIGN BANNER / c.1864
WHITE HOUSE BRICK made by enslaved people / ca. 1792–1800
ONLY ON THURSDAYS / ca. 1940 / Burr Singer (1912–1992) / Watercolor on paper
IlLUMINATED BUS STATION SIGN / Montgomery, Alabama
GRADUATION / 1985 / Clementine Hunter / (1886–1988) / Oil on cardboard
AFRCAN-AMERICAN DOMESTIC WORKERS IN GLEN IRIS NEIGHBORHOOD / c.1910 / Photographer Unknown / Birmingham, Alabama
ANGELA DAVIS / ca. 2005 / Shepard Fairey (b.1970) / Print on foamcore
HOE made by enslaved people / ca.1800s / Maker Unknown / Louisiana
JAZZ MUSICIANS / ca.1940 / Willam Carter / (1909-2000) / Pastel and gouache on paper
“ALLIGATOR BAIT” / ca. 1897 / McCrany & Branson photography studio / Offset lithograph on paper & AFRICAN AMERICAN 9th CAVALRY / REGIMENT / ca. 1939 / Kansas
GHETTO BOARD GAME / 1969 / Western Publishing Company, New York / From the library of the Hennepin Avenue Methodist Church
'WHITE RACE ONLY' KOCH DEVELOPMENT REAL ESTATE TOKENS / ca. 1936 / Cedar Lakes, Inc. Development Company, New York, 1936
JIM CROW SIGNAGE
SIGNAGE: PUBLIC SALE OF PEOPLE
LUCKY FAMILY SCRAPBOOKS AND PHOTO ALBUM / 1920s -1930s / Rondo, St. Paul, Minnesota
LADIES AUXILLARY, BROTHERHOOD OF SLEEPING CAR PORTERS CERTIFICATE ca. 1049
UNTITLED (Sea Island Series) / ca. 1991--1992 / Carrie Mae Weems (born 1953) / Transfer-printed porcelain
BRANDING: 1. To mark (an animal, formerly a criminal or enslaved person) with a branding iron. / 2. Assign a brand name to.
KLAN RECRUITMENT AD
BLACK MOOR CANDLESTICK, ca. mid 1900s / SOUVENIR CUTLERY, ca. 1920s / KKK PLATE, ca. 1925 / COLLARS for enslaved people WITH KEYS, ca. 1800s / PLANTATION BRACELET, ca. 1800s / SILHOUETTE TUMBLERS, ca. Mid 1900s / COTILLION EGG., ca. 1845
Photographs by Josh Grubbs Photography