Celebrating Juneteenth

Photography by Carl Van Vechten in 1950s Harlem:

1) actor James Earl Jones
2) writer James Baldwin
3) Billie Holiday
4) writer WEB DuBois

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Celebrating Juneteenth

Photography by Carl Van Vechten in 1950s Harlem:

1) writer Zora Neal Hurston
2) singer Joyce Bryant
3) actress Carmen De Lavallade
4) painter Ladybird Cleveland

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Photos taken by writer, photographer Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964) in 1950s Harlem:

Actor James Earl Jones, writer James Baldwin, Billie Holiday

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Photos taken by writer, photographer Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964) in 1950s Harlem:

writer Zora Neal Hurston, singer Joyce Bryant, actress Carmen De Lavallade

#carlvanvechten #writer #writers #photographer #photography #zoranealehurston #joycebryant #actress #africanamericanhistory #blackhistory #carmendelavallade #harlem #1950s #1950sharlem #oldharlem #harlemphotographs #50sstyle #style #rememberlegends