African American Soldiers

Four African American boys are standing in a boxing ring with blindfolds on, each has a boxing glove in one hand and a mug in the other hand, they are wearing light colored t-shirts and dark pans, behind them are white naval soldiers dressed in uniform, the image bears the racially prejudiced caption "This picture is very dark, but it can't be helped", 1920. (Photo by JHU Sheridan Libraries/Gado/Getty Images).
Four African American boys are standing in a boxing ring with blindfolds on, each has a boxing glove in one hand and a mug in the other hand, they are wearing light colored t-shirts and dark pans, behind them are white naval soldiers dressed in uniform, the image bears the racially prejudiced caption "This picture is very dark, but it can't be helped", 1920. (Photo by JHU Sheridan Libraries/Gado/Getty Images).
African American Soldiers
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Credit:
JHU Sheridan Libraries/Gado / Contributor
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528116590
Collection:
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Date created:
01 January, 1920
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