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I love you forever

A framed, woodblock engraving titled “I love you forever” by Robert H. Colescott. The print depicts the side profiles of two figures, a man and a woman, facing one another. The relief printing depicts the woman's face on the right as white, outlined in black, while the man's face on the left is black, his features outlined in white. The title of the painting is printed at the bottom of the artwork

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I'll Go

On the front cover of the album jacket (b), Shirley Caesar is depicted standing against a blue-grey studio backdrop, wearing a long pink robe with a bow at the front bottom half. Her arms are raised, her dark hair is brushed close to her head, and her eyes are closed. Above her head in large yellow and orange print is: [Shirley Caesar / I’ll Go]. At the bottom right of the cover between two short

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I'm Neutral / Indoor Sports

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H x W (paper sleeve): 11 1/4 x 11 3/8 in. (28.6 x 28.9 cm)

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I'm Not Supposed 2 Want U

A handwritten poem by Tupac Shakur to a woman identified as "Simi" while incarcerated at Clinton Correctional Facility in New York. The poem is written in blue ink on a single sheet of lined white looseleaf notebook paper. The title is written on the top line below the upper margin: [I'm Not Supposed 2 Want U.]. The line under the title is blank, followed by the poem, which comprises 15 lines. It

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I'm Ready

A copy of Tevin Campbell's 1993 album I'm Ready in audio cassette format. Cassette is clear and black plastic containing magnetic tape. Lettering on the cassette is white. Side one contains "Can We Talk", "Don't Say Goodbye Girl", "Interlude", "The Halls of Desire", "I'm Ready", and "What Do I Say". Side two contains "Uncle Sam", "Interlude", "Paris1798430", "Always In My Heart", "Interlude", "Shh

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I've Got the World on a String

Sheet music for the song "I've Got the World on a String" Cotton Club Parade 21st edition. The front cover is divided into four triangular fields of alternating red and blue that fan outwards from a point towards the bottom right margin. A white rectangle at the top margin contains words "I've Got the World on a String" in blue letters. Beneath the title, in white letters, are the words "The COTTO

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I, Destini

In the next scene, Destini discusses the impact of Junior's arrest on members of the family. Her father, Carlos, is seen typing on a laptop beside a bottle of pills as Destini states, "All my Dad does is worry...He sleeps, eats, and thinks about Junior. It makes his nose bleed once or twice a week." Her "other brother, Darius, tries to cut everything out with music and videogames." Her mother stan

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Ideals and Adventures (The Negro American Series Book Four)

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Hardcover school book by Emma E. Akin titled Ideals and Adventures. The book has a green cloth cover with a black graphic on the cover and black text. The graphic occupies the upper three quarters of the cover. It shows an open book with different figures coming out of each page. They include a male painter, a woman wearing a shawl, a man poised to throw something, a woman holding an alphabet inst

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Ideals of the Ku Klux Klan

A pamphlet titled “Ideals of the Ku Klux Klan.” The eight-page pamphlet is printed on white paper in black text and outlines the principle beliefs of the organization. The front cover features the title of the pamphlet inside a decorative border. Below the title is a summary of what the pamphlet contains. The pamphlet is organized into sections: Character of the Organization, Radical Ideals, Citiz

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Ideas for Black Studies: The Morgan State College Program

H x W x D: 9 x 6 x 1/4 in. (22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm)

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If He Hollers Let Him Go

A hardcover first edition of If He Hollers Let Him Go. Published in 1945, Chester Himes’s first (fiction) novel examines the conflicted position of its protagonist, who finds himself entangled in the traumas of racism and corrupt bureaucracy while working at a Los Angeles defense plant during the second World War. The book is protected by a plastic-covered yellow (front) and white (reverse) dust j

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Impact Magazine, Vol. 4

The magazine has forty interior pages with articles and advertisements, black-and-white photographs, color photographs, and graphics. On page two is the magazine’s masthead, printed in black text in a red box along the left edge of the page. Printed in red on the right is the publication date, [SPECIAL JUNE – JULY ISSUE ], with the dedication printed in red text below [THIS ISSUE / DEDICATED TO /

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