Absolum Jones

Co-founder of the AME Church.

Alexander Crummell

Emigrated to Liberia.

Henry Highland Garnet

Abolitionist.

Ida B. Wells

First Investigative Journalist.

Marcus Garvey

Leader of Back-to-Africa Movement

Bishop Henry McNeil Turner

Father of Black Theology.

Richard Allen

Founder of the AME Church.

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Olaudah Equiano

Abolitionist in England.

Edward Blyden

Pan Africanist

Nat Turner

Led slave revolt in 1831

Martin Delany

Black Nationalist.

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The Dance in Place Congo

The Historic New Orleans Collection.

Mulatoe Women in New Orleans

New Orleans Historic Collection.

African man with Ethnic marks

New Orleans Historic Collection

The African House

The African House.

The Africans of the Slave Bark “Wildfire”

The Library of Congress

The Bamboula and Calinda Slave Dance

The Historic New Orleans Collection.