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Film still Black Girl / La Noire de...

Film still Black Girl / La Noire de...

by Ousmane Sembene (1966)

Mbissine Therese Diop as "Diouana"

Excerpt from  Immigrants Unions & The New Us Labor Market by Immanuel Ness

Excerpt from Immigrants Unions & The New Us Labor Market by Immanuel Ness

Malian immigrant woman living in Essonne, France since 1971.

Malian immigrant woman living in Essonne, France since 1971.

Photo by Patrick Zachmann, 1993.

Amilcar Cabral

Amilcar Cabral

Neighbors of Alberta Spruill in protest

Neighbors of Alberta Spruill in protest

Alberta Spruill was a 57-year old woman who died of heart failure after NYPD mistakenly raided her Harlem home. Photo by Paul Fusco, 2003

"Stolen Lives: Killed By U.S. Law"

"Stolen Lives: Killed By U.S. Law"

"A banner listing more than 200 names of victims who died from police brutality in the U.S. is the centerpeice of the rally in Harlem." 25 May 2003; photo by Paul Fusco.

Samuel Fosso, 1977

Samuel Fosso, 1977

Self portrait

New York City, 1981

New York City, 1981

by Eve Arnold

"Dakar Chic: an homage to the people of Leopold Sedar Senghor"

"Dakar Chic: an homage to the people of Leopold Sedar Senghor"

Patrick Cariou for Vogue Homme, 2002

Patrick Cariou_Dakar 2.jpg
Breakdancing contest, Venice, California, 1992

Breakdancing contest, Venice, California, 1992

by A. Abbas

 by David Alan Harvey

by David Alan Harvey

Peter Tosh

Peter Tosh

Still from Handsworth Songs (1986)

Still from Handsworth Songs (1986)

Black Audio Film Collective; courtesy of Smoking Dogs Films

Black Audio Film Collective

Black Audio Film Collective

Jamaica, 1976

Jamaica, 1976

by Alex Webb

Harlem, NYC, 2000

Harlem, NYC, 2000

by David Alan Harvey

Still from Bush Mama (1979)

Still from Bush Mama (1979)

Haile Gerima

By Jamel Shabazz

By Jamel Shabazz

Million Youth March, Harlem, 1998

Million Youth March, Harlem, 1998

by Paul Fusco

West African immigrant, Harlem, NYC, 1997

West African immigrant, Harlem, NYC, 1997

by Patrick Zachmann

Pigments (1937)

Pigments (1937)

Leon Gontran Damas

Close-Up (1990)

Close-Up (1990)

Abbas Kiarostami

Adama Kouyate

Adama Kouyate

Aimé Césaire’s Cahier d’un retour au pays natal

Aimé Césaire’s Cahier d’un retour au pays natal

Courtesy of Francophone Digital Humanities

Olive Morris

Olive Morris

By Neil Kenlock

Nina Simone

Nina Simone

on the artist's responsibility

Julius Eastman

Julius Eastman

in Edinburgh, February, 1974, photograph by Peter Gena.

Comme des Garçons perfume ad, 1994

Comme des Garçons perfume ad, 1994

Ousmane Sembene

Ousmane Sembene

Thelonious Monk

Thelonious Monk

1965

Saigon, 1960s

Saigon, 1960s

Caravelle Hotel. Courtesy of Manh Hai

Michel Foucault & Jean-Paul Sartre

Michel Foucault & Jean-Paul Sartre

at a demonstration in the neighborhood Gouette d'Or, Paris. Photo by Marc Simon

Richard Lokiden Wani

Richard Lokiden Wani

James Baldwin

James Baldwin

in Harlem, 1963. Photo by Steve Schapiro

Senegalese filmmaker Safi Faye

Senegalese filmmaker Safi Faye

Angela Davis + Toni Morrison

Angela Davis + Toni Morrison

Nadja by Andre Bréton

Nadja by Andre Bréton

Ted Joans

Ted Joans

at the Cafe Bizarre, Greenwich Village, New York, 1958

Portrait by James Barnor for DRUM magazine

Portrait by James Barnor for DRUM magazine

1960s

Trinh T. Minh-ha

Trinh T. Minh-ha

Bronx, New York, 1985

Bronx, New York, 1985

by Ferdinando Scianna

Bronx, New York, 1985

Bronx, New York, 1985

by Ferdinando Scianna

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Film still Black Girl / La Noire de...
Excerpt from  Immigrants Unions & The New Us Labor Market by Immanuel Ness
Malian immigrant woman living in Essonne, France since 1971.
Amilcar Cabral
Neighbors of Alberta Spruill in protest
"Stolen Lives: Killed By U.S. Law"
Samuel Fosso, 1977
New York City, 1981
"Dakar Chic: an homage to the people of Leopold Sedar Senghor"
Patrick Cariou_Dakar 2.jpg
Breakdancing contest, Venice, California, 1992
 by David Alan Harvey
Peter Tosh
Still from Handsworth Songs (1986)
Black Audio Film Collective
Jamaica, 1976
Harlem, NYC, 2000
Still from Bush Mama (1979)
By Jamel Shabazz
Million Youth March, Harlem, 1998
West African immigrant, Harlem, NYC, 1997
Pigments (1937)
Close-Up (1990)
Adama Kouyate
Aimé Césaire’s Cahier d’un retour au pays natal
Olive Morris
Nina Simone
Julius Eastman
Comme des Garçons perfume ad, 1994
Ousmane Sembene
Thelonious Monk
Saigon, 1960s
Michel Foucault & Jean-Paul Sartre
Richard Lokiden Wani
James Baldwin
Senegalese filmmaker Safi Faye
Angela Davis + Toni Morrison
Nadja by Andre Bréton
Ted Joans
Portrait by James Barnor for DRUM magazine
Trinh T. Minh-ha
Bronx, New York, 1985
Bronx, New York, 1985

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[Film stills: Black Girl (1966), dir. Ousmane Sembène | ©Alain Sembène]