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Las Voces Cover

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Last known photo of Avery faculty, Charleston, South Carolina, ca. 1947, courtesy of the Avery Research Center. Back row (from left to right): Carutha Williams, Isabell Coaxum, Alphonso Hoursey, John Davidson, Hattie Green, and Principal John F. Potts. Second row (left to right): Geneva P. Singleton, Ann Duncan, Frances C. Thomas, D. Jack Moses, John Howie, Michael Graces, and Luther Brigen. Front row (left to right): Margaret R. Poinsette, Lois Moses, Johnnie Johnson, Cynthia McCottry, Esther Manigault, Lucille Williams, and Charlotte Tracy.

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Last white teachers at Avery, Charleston, South Carolina, ca. 1914, courtesy of the Avery Research Center.

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Last white teachers at Avery, Charleston, South Carolina, ca. 1914, courtesy of the Avery Research Center. Increasingly strict segregation laws and customs prohibited different races from living together in the same household, which forced Avery to release the last white teachers from its faculty residence in 1915.

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Latino construction workers watching the Martin Luther King Jr. Parade, photograph by Kerry Taylor, Charleston, South Carolina, January 16, 2017.

Latino construction workers working on a building during Martin Luther King Jr. Parade, photograph by Kerry Taylor, Charleston, South Carolina, January 16, 2017.

Latino construction workers working on a building during the Martin Luther King Jr. Parade, photograph by Kerry Taylor, Charleston, South Carolina, January 16, 2017.

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Laufer's Kosher Restaurant business card, Charleston, circa 1940, courtesy of Special Collections at College of Charleston Libraries.

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Law office with ironwork made by Philip Simmons, 61 Morris Street, photograph by LDHI, 2021.

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Lawyer and activist Bryan Stevenson speaking at the College of Charleston hosted by the Race and Social Justice Initiative (RSJI), Charleston, South Carolina, March 31, 2016, courtesy of the College of Charleston.

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