Flash Black Photo: Pay Day | 1939

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Flash Black Photo: Pay Day | 1939

At Black Then, we frequently see interesting photos that give us a glimpse into the past. They tend to show us a piece of black history that is often not covered in textbooks, in history classes, or shown in the media. In a photo that we found on Black History Album , we see this […]

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