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During their only meeting, Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X were at the U.S. Capitol, attending a Senate hearing on the Civil Rights Act on March 26, 1964.

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Teddy Pendergrass

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James Baldwin, Odetta Holmes, Ralph Ellison, Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, 1963.

In 1963, Ossie and Ruby Davis, James Baldwin, John O. Killens, Odetta, and Louis Lomax formed the Association of Artists for Freedom, which called for a Christmas boycott to protest the church bombing, and asked that, instead of buying gifts, people make Christmas contributions to civil rights organizations.

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#Black Conscious ❤️🖤💚🌍✨

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Girl eating ice cream, Chicago, Photo by John Simmons, 1967

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The Empire Strikes Back poster from Japan, 1980. Artwork by Noriyoshi Ohrai.

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Boys Looking in a Car Window, Harlem, New York, Photo by Gordon Parks, 1943

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Grace Jones by Antonio Lopez, Paris 1975

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Fred Stein Vaudeville, New York City 1946

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NASA releases new image of planet Jupiter captured by James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful telescope ever built.

POST: Astronomy Today