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Thelma Porter was the first Black woman to integrate a beauty contest and became the first Black American Miss Subways, New York in 1948. Costumes, Fashion, Style, Nwt, Up Costumes
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Thelma Porter was the first Black woman to integrate a beauty contest and became the first Black American Miss Subways, New York in 1948.
Nina Mae McKinney c.1920:Dubbed "The Black Garbo" in Europe, she was one of the first African-American film stars in the United States and was one of the first African Americans to appear on British television. Portrait, Models, Black History, African American Women, Black Actresses, Beautiful Black Women, African, Black Is Beautiful, Afro
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Nina Mae McKinney c.1920:Dubbed "The Black Garbo" in Europe, she was one of the first African-American film stars in the United States and was one of the first African Americans to appear on British television.
Picture of Josephine Baker Portraits, Jazz, Josephine Baker, Josephine Baker Style, Josephine, Classic Beauty, Belle Epoque, Old Hollywood
Picture of Josephine Baker
Picture of Josephine Baker
Zora Neale Hurston - An acclaimed author and folklorist, Zora Neale Hurston contributed greatly to what was known in the world of literature as the Harlem Renaissance. She was also a pioneer for black involvement in the Republican party, a staunch conservative and Republican party favorite People, Lady, Zora Neale Hurston, Zora, Celebrity, Women, Harlem
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Zora Neale Hurston - An acclaimed author and folklorist, Zora Neale Hurston contributed greatly to what was known in the world of literature as the Harlem Renaissance. She was also a pioneer for black involvement in the Republican party, a staunch conservative and Republican party favorite
1940s vintage couple Military Wedding, African Americans, Soldier, Military Weddings
1940s vintage couple
african americans in 1940's | May | 2010 | 16 Stone Vintage 2010 May | True Style Never Fades… Art, Vintage, Lena Horne, Dorothy Dandridge, Famous
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african americans in 1940's | May | 2010 | 16 Stone Vintage 2010 May | True Style Never Fades…
#VBGicon Josephine Baker strikes a pose in her dressing room on March 6, 1951 at the Strand Theater in New York City. Photo: AP. Old Hollywood Glamour, Vestidos, Moda, Vintage Black Glamour, Vintage Hollywood, Vintage Glamour
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#VBGicon Josephine Baker strikes a pose in her dressing room on March 6, 1951 at the Strand Theater in New York City. Photo: AP.
Nina Mae McKinney  - The Women Who Became Hair Icons During The Harlem Renaissance Black Girls, Billie Holiday, Queen Latifah, Nina, Tony Award, Silent, Marvin
The Women Who Became Hair Icons During The Harlem Renaissance | Essence
Nina Mae McKinney - The Women Who Became Hair Icons During The Harlem Renaissance
Zora Neale Hurston Black Hollywood, Black Authors, American Heritage
Zora Neale Hurston - American Folklorist, Playwright, Author
Zora Neale Hurston
Maria Hawkins Ellington tries on one of her gifts at a party in Harlem celebrating her marriage to Nat “King” Cole in March 1948. The Coles were married at the famous Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem by Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Photo by Lisa Larsen/Time Life Pictures. York, Vintage Glam, Maria Cole, Nat King
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Maria Hawkins Ellington tries on one of her gifts at a party in Harlem celebrating her marriage to Nat “King” Cole in March 1948. The Coles were married at the famous Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem by Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Photo by Lisa Larsen/Time Life Pictures.
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Joyce Bryant Classic, Pin Up, Pin Up Girls, Retro, Joyce, Bryant, Victorian
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Worshippers leave St. Philip’s Church in Harlem in 1936. Photo by Lucien Aigner. Harlem New York, Historical Pictures, Historical Photos, Black Church, Philip
Vintage Black Glamour by Nichelle Gainer
Worshippers leave St. Philip’s Church in Harlem in 1936. Photo by Lucien Aigner.
vintage everyday: 31 Stunning Vintage Photos Show the Beauty of African-American Women from between 1920s and 1940s African American Fashion, African American Clothing, African American Culture, Fashion Shoot
30 Stunning Vintage Photos That Show the Beauty of African-American Women During the Harlem Renaissance Era
vintage everyday: 31 Stunning Vintage Photos Show the Beauty of African-American Women from between 1920s and 1940s
#BlackHistory 40s Fashion, 1940s Style, 1940s Fashion
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Vintage Black Glamour. Vintage Fashion, Couture, 70s, Vintage Beauty
Miss Moss · Page 12 · Compendium of Radness
Vintage Black Glamour.
Pearl Bailey by Carl Van Vechten Singer, Vintage Black, Hollywood
Extravagant Crowd | Pearl Bailey
Pearl Bailey by Carl Van Vechten
This girl is very pretty 1950s, Vintage Ladies, Vintage Outfits
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This girl is very pretty
James Van Der Zee, “Wedding Day, Harlem’ (1926 James Van Der Zee, Vintage Photographs
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James Van Der Zee, “Wedding Day, Harlem’ (1926
Dramatic Eyes, Rose, Renaissance Era, Renaissance Makeup, Harlem Renaissance Fashion, Harlem Nights
Supermodel Rose Cordero Channels Josephine Baker For Shoot
Josephine Baker Queen, Burlesque, Simone De Beauvoir, Darryl, Elizabeth Taylor
Josephine Baker
Harlem Renaissance women as style icons and inspiration...jamiassi1 #rookiemagazine Harlem Renaissance Artists, Cotton Club
Secret Style Icon: Ladies of the Harlem Renaissance - Rookie
Harlem Renaissance women as style icons and inspiration...jamiassi1 #rookiemagazine
(documenting Harlem Renaisssance) Identical twins1924   photo James Van Der Zee Van, Photographers, James
(documenting Harlem Renaisssance) Identical twins1924 photo James Van Der Zee
Vogue Italia's -- The Black Allure.  Note: the smoke from the cig..such a miniscule detail, but with a huge impact in the image. Haute Couture, Fashion Models, Most Beautiful Black Women, Poses, Black Girl Magic, Costume, Dark Beauty, Chignon, Black Models
The Black Issue, Part Deux: Italian Vogue Unveils “Black Allure” Issue
Vogue Italia's -- The Black Allure. Note: the smoke from the cig..such a miniscule detail, but with a huge impact in the image.
Sahji Head Shot Signed Photo (From Cotton Club Ballroom Dancer's Collection) Halle Berry
With Love, Madeleine
Sahji Head Shot Signed Photo (From Cotton Club Ballroom Dancer's Collection)
The most sensational woman anybody ever saw, or ever will. — Ernest Hemingway Short Hair Styles, Hair Styles, Classic Hollywood, Jazz Age, Beauty Photos, Dancer
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The most sensational woman anybody ever saw, or ever will. — Ernest Hemingway
Harlem Renaissance to Hip-Hop: African-American Fashion Hip Hop, Renaissance Fashion, African Clothing, Man
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Harlem Renaissance to Hip-Hop: African-American Fashion
THE FASHION DOLL REVIEW: Style Icon: Josephine Baker Christian Dior, Charlize Theron, Lady Gaga, Grace Jones
Style Icon: Josephine Baker
THE FASHION DOLL REVIEW: Style Icon: Josephine Baker
vintage everyday: Old Portrait of The First Well-known Black Model Helen Williams. 1960s Vintage Vogue
Vintage Photos of the First Well-Known Black Model Helen Williams in the 1960s
vintage everyday: Old Portrait of The First Well-known Black Model Helen Williams. 1960s