IMG_20191204_143953 National museum of African American history and culture, opened in 2016.
National museum of African American history and culture, opened in 2016.
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IMG_20191204_171751 Waterfall inside the museum.
Waterfall inside the museum.
IMG_20191204_171317 Waterfall inside the museum.
Waterfall inside the museum.
IMG_20191204_154036 Auction block for slaves.
Auction block for slaves.
IMG_20191204_160609 The first black pilots to serve in the US Air Force were trained in Tuskegee, Alabama, to serve during World War II.
The first black pilots to serve in the US Air Force were trained in Tuskegee, Alabama, to serve during World War II.
IMG_20191204_162831 Segregation lasted until the 1960s.
Segregation lasted until the 1960s.
IMG_20191204_165006 Mound Bayou, settled in 1887 by ex-slaves.
Mound Bayou, settled in 1887 by ex-slaves.
IMG_20191204_164949 Southern railway company train coach redesigned as a segregated car, 1940.
Southern railway company train coach redesigned as a segregated car, 1940.
IMG_20191204_165157 Mound Bayou, settled in 1887 by ex-slaves. White section.
Mound Bayou, settled in 1887 by ex-slaves. White section.
IMG_20191204_165255 Mound Bayou, settled in 1887 by ex-slaves. Black section.
Mound Bayou, settled in 1887 by ex-slaves. Black section.
IMG_20191204_165028 Mound Bayou, settled in 1887 by ex-slaves. White bathroom (women).
Mound Bayou, settled in 1887 by ex-slaves. White bathroom (women).
IMG_20191204_165247 Mound Bayou, settled in 1887 by ex-slaves. White bathroom (men).
Mound Bayou, settled in 1887 by ex-slaves. White bathroom (men).
IMG_20191204_165317 Mound Bayou, settled in 1887 by ex-slaves. Black bathroom.
Mound Bayou, settled in 1887 by ex-slaves. Black bathroom.
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