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Group Portrait of African American Bricklayers Union, Jacksonville, Florida, c. 1899
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Group Portrait of African American Bricklayers Union, Jacksonville, Florida, c. 1899
XOS746396 Group Portrait of African American Bricklayers Union, Jacksonville, Florida, c.1899 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
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This photograph, titled "Group Portrait of African American Bricklayers Union, Jacksonville, Florida, c. 1899" offers a glimpse into the rich history of African American workers in the United States during the late 19th century. The image showcases a diverse group of skilled bricklayers proudly posing for the camera. In this powerful snapshot, we witness unity and strength as these men stand together with their fellow union members. Each individual exudes confidence and determination while wearing their signature hats that symbolize their trade expertise. Their attire reflects both professionalism and pride in their craft. The setting is Jacksonville, Florida - a city known for its vibrant African American community at the time. This portrait serves as a testament to the resilience and contributions made by black Americans in shaping our nation's infrastructure. As we observe this historic moment frozen in time, it becomes evident that these builders were more than just laborers; they were pioneers who paved the way for future generations to thrive against adversity. Their legacy continues to inspire us today. This remarkable print from an anonymous American photographer captures not only an era but also highlights the importance of recognizing and celebrating African American achievements throughout history. It reminds us that progress is built upon collective efforts and solidarity within communities like this one depicted here in Jacksonville over a century ago.
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