Daily Archives: February 23, 2020

Colourized picture of two brothers together, one a Confederate and the other a Union soldier, 1860s

Colourized photo of Abraham Lincoln visiting a battlefield, US Civil War, 1860s

Frederick Douglass

15th Amendment to the US Constitution – granting African-American men the right to vote, 1870

African American man being dragged off to be lynched by racist whites, 1919 (Fact: Lynching is still technically not illegal in the US to this day – 2020 – WTF is wrong with you, America?)

N.A.A.C.P., Detroit, 1940s

Martin Luther King Jr. addressing the Civil Rights March on Washington DC, 1963, at the Lincoln Memorial

James Garner, Diahann Carroll, and Paul Newman at the 1963 Civil Rights March in Washington DC
