blackhistoryalbum:

She’s So Fly | 1940s

Three women, one wearing dark sweater with two daschund appliques, posed around a suitcase in front of brick building, Pittsburgh, PA, 1940s. Charles “Teenie” Harris, photographer. Teenie Harris Photograph Collection, 1920-1970, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA. African American Vernacular Photography courtesy of Black History Album.

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blackhistoryalbum:

GQ | 1931

Image from the book, A True Likeness: The Black South of Richard Samuel Roberts, 1920-1936. Richard Samuel Roberts, photographer. African American Vernacular Photography via Black History Album.

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vintagenoire:

(harlem) renaissance men.

vintagenoire:

the children.

vintagenoire:

muhammad ali and sam cooke.

vintagenoire:

we’ll have another.

(Source: teadanceordie)

vintagenoire:

tuskegee airmen colonel benjamin o. davis, commanding officer, and edward c. gleed, group operations officer. ramitelli, italy, march 1945.

photography credit: toni frissell

vintagenoire:

(harlem) renaissance men.

vintagenoire:

jackie robinson and family.

vintagenoire:

barack.

vintagenoire:

lena horne and some tuskegee airmen.

vintagenoire:

robert earl jones.

tillmanspeaks:

Howard University students photographed in their dorm room by LIFE magazine’s Alfred Eisenstaedt for a November 1946

tillmanspeaks:

Howard University Class of 1900