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1. 10 Mile March for Freedom 10 Mile March for FreedomCivil rights; Civil rights demonstrations; Political parades & rallies; ActivistsPublic accommodations, open housing, educational opportunities, and jobs were at the forefront of the modern United States Civil Rights movement. By the 1960s, there were institutions, organizations,

2. 12th Street Bridge 12th Street BridgeIndiana Avenue (Indianapolis, Ind.); Bridges--Indiana--Indianapolis; Central Canal (Ind.)Indiana Avenue was separated from some adjacent neighborhoods by the Central Canal. To reach Crispus Attucks High School and many venues along Indiana Avenue residents in some of these neighborhoods

3. A&P Picket A&P PicketPickets; Employment; African Americans; Protest postersAfrican American men are walking on a sidewalk picketting for negro management for negro business. Crispus Attucks High School is in the background.

4. Achievement Award Given to Youth Market Place Achievement Award Given to Youth Market PlaceAwards; Mayors; Indianapolis Urban LeagueThe award is from the Furnishings Retailers Association for Miniority Enterprise, Inc. Mayor Lugar is in the center, Melvin Ice is on the right. Youth Market Place was a project of the Indianapolis Ur

5. Adlai E. Stevenson Addressing a Crowd on Monument Circle Adlai E. Stevenson Addressing a Crowd on Monument CircleMonument Circle (Indianapolis, Ind.); Political activity; Political campaigns; Political elections; Political parades & rallies; Politicians; Stevenson, Adlai E., 1900-1965; CrowdsDemocratic Presidential candidate Adlai E. Stevenson spoke to a crowd on Monument Circle in 1956. He was defeated by incumbent President Dwight D. Eisenhower.

6. African Tribal Masks African Tribal MasksMasks; Galleries & museumsH.P. Smith (right), Woolworth Vice-President for public relations, and New York City's Museum of Natural History president Gardner C. Stout (second from the right) closely examine African tribal masks

7. Afrikan Liberation Day March Afrikan Liberation Day MarchDemonstrations; Political parades & rallies; African AmericansAdults and young people marching in Indianapolis on Afrikan Liberation Day. They carry signs about Nixon, Watergate, and boycotting Gulf oil. People in a house in the background are watching.

8. Afrikan Liberation Day March Afrikan Liberation Day MarchDemonstrations; Political parades & rallies; African AmericansProtestors in Indianapolis are marching in the street on Afrikan Liberation Day in 1973. One of the signs says "Nixon Get Out of Afrika."

9. Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church Allen Chapel A.M.E. ChurchChurches; Children; Methodist Episcopal churches; Stained glassChildren are seated outside at the entrance to the Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church. Some of the stained glass windows of the church can be seen.

10. Allied Beauty Supply All-Stars Champions of Douglas Little League Park Allied Beauty Supply All-Stars Champions of Douglas Little League ParkBaseball; Baseball players; Sports; Recreation; Women; Softball; Softball playersThe women's team is posed with bats on the ground in front of them. The team is integrated. The only identified person in the photo is Larry Dunville on the right end of the back row.

11. Alpha Home for Aged Colored Women Alpha Home for Aged Colored WomenAged persons; Nursing homes; African Americans; PorchesView of the three-story Alpha Home for Aged Colored Women located on Boulevard Place. The building has a front porch and another on the side. There is a balcony on the second floor.

12. Alpha Home Ladies Committee Capital Fund Campaign for the Home Alpha Home Ladies Committee Capital Fund Campaign for the HomeFund raising; Community service; Committees; Nursing homes; African AmericansWomen are gathered around a table looking at information packets about the capital campaign for Alpha Home. A drawing of the planned facility can be seen in the background.

13. Alpha Kappa Mu Sorority, Brotherhood Poster Contest Alpha Kappa Mu Sorority, Brotherhood Poster ContestContests; Students; Posters; Fraternities & sororitiesFour young people are shown with their certificates of appreciation and checks for their winning entries in the Brotherhood Poster Contest. At the far left is Kathy Bradley, poster contest chairwoman

14. Andrew J. Brown Visits Bloomington Andrew J. Brown Visits BloomingtonCivic leaders; African American clergy--Indiana--IndianapolisAndrew J. Brown, pastor of the St. John's Baptist Church and leader of the Indianapolis chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference understood the relationship between poverty and Civil Ri

15. Andrew Ramsey Andrew RamseyPortrait photographs; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Civil rights; Civil rights leadersMr. Ramsey is wearing a striped suit. He has a thin mustache and wears eyeglasses.

16. Anette Robinson Enjoying Lunch at the Recorder Picnic Anette Robinson Enjoying Lunch at the Recorder PicnicChildren eating & drinking; Summer; Picnics; African Americans; Frankfurters; Beans; Food; MilkThe girl is seated on the ground drinking milk and holding a plate with hot dogs and baked beans.

17. Arthur Ashe with Collis Marton and Helen Hubbard Arthur Ashe with Collis Marton and Helen HubbardTennis; Sports; Tennis courts; Tennis players; Tennis rackets; Ashe, ArthurArthur Ashe stands with the two children at the Clay Court. The children are holding tennis rackets. Ashe is wearing a tennis outfit and speaking into a microphone. Tents cover some of the seats in th

18. Artist Douglas Staten Artist Douglas StatenArtists; Art; Painting; Sunglasses; Eyeglasses; Children; African AmericansThe artist is shown working on a large painting of an African American girl. Another similar painting is on the table along with a group of cards displaying Staten's work. He is wearing dark glasses.

19. Astronaut Charles F. Bolden Astronaut Charles F. BoldenAstronauts; Autographing; Children & adults; Bolden, Charles, 1946-Bolden is signing an autograph for two children.

20. Astrounaut Lt. Col. Guion Steward Bluford, Jr. Signing Autographs Astrounaut Lt. Col. Guion Steward Bluford, Jr. Signing AutographsAstronauts; Autographing; Bluford, Guion Stewart, 1942-Bluford was America's first black astronaut. He is signing autographs following the announcement that NASA would exhibit the space orbiter Enterprise at the New Orleans World's Fair in 1984.
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