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Impecunious Davis

A shellac 78-rpm record manufactured by the Victor Talking Machine Company. The label in the center, in gold, has an image of a dog near a phonograph. The gold reads: [Victor Record / Victor Talking Machine Co. Camden N.J. / Impecunious Davis / By / Metropolitan Orchestra / 256]. Above the label [256] is imprinted into the vinyl.

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Imperial Edward

A shellac 78-rpm record manufactured by the Victor Talking Machine Company. The label in the center, in gold, has an image of a dog near a phonograph with the caption that reads: [His Master’s Voice]. The gold reads: [Victor Record / Imperial Edward / Sousa’s Band / 1418 / Victor Talking Machine Co / Camden NJ / Patented]. The label has wear and scratches.

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Imperialism Destroys the People of Africa

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A pamphlet written by James W. Ford on imperialism in Africa. The cover features black print on yellowed paper. At center, a black and white photograph of James W. Ford. The interior consists of fifteen pages of text. The back cover features other pamphlet in the "Series on Negro Problems."

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In 1964 Summer Spends the Winter in Miami Beach

Part of the press kit put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., brouchure for the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce. The text at the top reads, "In 1964 Summer Spends the Winter in Miami Beach."

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In Harriet Tubman I helped hundreds to freedom

This black and white linocut depicts Harriet Tubman directing a group of individuals. She stands with her back to the viewer, looking over her right shoulder and down her right arm, which she points in a straight line to her right. She wears a light colored long dress with a striped hem and dark shoes. Her sleeves are rolled up past the elbows. She has a loose cap on her head and a satchel slung o

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In Living Black & White

A 33 1/3 rpm record album titled Dick Gregory in Living Black and White recorded by Dick Gregory. The front of the album cover consists of a black and white photograph of Dick Gregory speaking in to a microphone. Orange, grey, black, blue, and white text on cover reads "COLPIX / CP 417 / DICK GREGORY / IN / LIVING / BLACK / & / WHITE / ©COLPIX RECORDS. A DIVISION OF COLUMBIA PICTURES CORPORATION,

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In Phillis Wheatley I proved intellectual equality in the midst of slavery

Black and white linocut featuring Phillis Wheatley. Wheatley is in the foreground of the image with three women behind her. Wheatley is depicted in her well-known portrait pose, seated at a desk and writing on paper with a quill. Wheatley is facing to the right and holding the quill in her left hand. Her other hand is resting against her cheek. The three women in the background are standing, baref

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In Pursuit of Flavor

A first edition, hardcover book with dust jacket, In Pursuit of Flavor by Edna Lewis. The dust jacket features a full cover image of the author in a market surrounded by different varieties of fruits and vegetables. She is holding a basket in her proper right hand and smelling a yellow pear with her proper left hand. Lewis is wearing a red patterned dress and has her hair pulled back in a bun. At

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In Pursuit of Flavor

A first edition, hardcover book (a) with a removable dust jacket (b) of In Pursuit of Flavor by Edna Lewis. The dust jacket cover features a color photograph of Edna Lewis shopping at a produce market, a large brown basket filled with vegetables over her proper right arm. She holds a piece of yellow fruit up to her nose in her other hand. Surrounding her are baskets and crates of produce. Across t

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In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens

A first edition hardback copy of In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens by Alice Walker. The book has a purple and white paper dust jacket with black type and a purple-and-white headshot of Walker on the front jacket. Walker looks at the viewer, smiling. She holds her proper left under her chin and rests her cheek on her raised, proper left index finger. She is wearing a woven wrap, patterned with rect

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In Search of our Mothers' Gardens

A softcover copy of In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens by Alice Walker. The softcover book has an adhesive binding. The book has a purple and white front cover with brown and black type and a purple-and-white headshot of Walker on the front jacket. Walker looks at the viewer, smiling. She holds her proper right hand under her chin and rests her cheek on her raised, proper right index finger. She is

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In Sojourner Truth I fought for the rights of women as well as blacks

This black and white linocut depicts Sojourner Truth. Shown from the waist up, she stands behind a lectern with an open book, perhaps a Bible, on top. She wears a dark striped dress with a light colored neckline or scarf around her neck. She has a light colored head wrap. Her right hand is raised with her index finger pointing upwards, and her left hand rests on the lectern. There is a handwritten

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