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Wolof woman and her child wearing an amulet, drawing by David Boilat, 1853, Senegambia region, courtesy of Slavery Images.

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Br'er Rabbit sketch, sketch by Joel Chandler Harris, 1904, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

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Album cover of Been in the Storm So Long: Spirituals, Folktales, and Children's Games from Johns Island, South Carolina, 1990, courtesy of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.

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Excerpt from a Sandy Island Plantation Journal regarding "Binah and her two children absconded," Allard Belin, Georgetown County, South Carolina, 1797, courtesy of South Carolina Historical Society.

Engraving depicting a woman carrying a basket and tray on her head, John Money Carter, Bridgetown, Barbados, 1835, courtesy of Slavery Images.

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Newspaper clipping reporting a move "to build a monument to 'Ol' Black Mammy,'" Chicago Tribune, Carqueville, 1910.

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Illustration depicting a pregnant woman resting in a cotton field, from Scribner's Monthly, Alabama, 1874, courtesy of the Educational Technology Clearinghouse.

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A group of enslaved people attending a religious prayer meeting, from Scribner's Monthly, an Illustrated Magazine for the People, 1874, courtesy of Florida Center for Instructional Technology.

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Panorama of Savannah, Georgia, 1868, courtesy of The New York Public Library.

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A free woman of color with her daughter, New Orleans, circa late 19th century, courtesy of Wikimedia.

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