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African Americans in the performing arts
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United States. Works Progress Administration
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New Lafayette Theatre
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Johnson, Helen A
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Pearl E. Primus in "Anger"
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Fredi Washington, James Ligh…
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Fredi Washington Bell and Hug…
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Studio portrait of Fredi Wash…
Ruth Allerhand directing a ch…
The Greatest Colored Aggregat…
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Edna Thomas as Lady Macbeth
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Shogola Oloba dance troupe wi…
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Abdul Assen as the Witch Doct…
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Paul Robeson, accompanied by …
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Portrait of Lawrence Brown
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Paul Robeson as Othello, and …
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George Walker as the Zulu chi…
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Singer-actress Edith Wilson p…
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Frederick O'Neal as the fathe…
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Man and lion, dancing
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Lewis White, William Franklin…