The Smithsonian American Art Museum has acquired a wide-ranging collection of photographs that represent African Americans from the medium’s early years to the near present — roughly the 1840s to
The crabs were jumbo, and the hairdos were big. Beauty parlors are well represented. (Who knew that John Waters’s films were actually documentaries?) And the cars many shown being dug out after a snowstorm were huge.
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