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	Leffler, Warren K. "Civil Rights march on Wash[ington], D.C." 1963 Aug. 28. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.


	Federal Art Project. "Books are weapons Read about... " Between 1941 and 1943. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.


	"Portion of homepage image from the Library of Congress American Memory Collection Now What a Time: Blues, Gospel, and the Fort Valley Music Festivals, 1938-1943."


	Reiss, Winold. "Drawing in two colors." Between 1915 and 1920. Winold Reiss Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.


	"Image collage from the Library of Congress Performing Arts Encyclopedia Ragtime homepage."


	Askew, Thomas E. "[Three of] Four African American women seated on steps of building at Atlanta University, Georgia." 1899 or 1900. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.


	Strobridge & Co. Lith. "Down in Dixie." c1896. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.


	Forbes, Edwin. "In search of freedom." 1863 Sept. 25. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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