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  3. IMAGO International History, UK Black History Month, pioneering Black women

IMAGO International History, UK Black History Month, pioneering Black women

Oct 11, 2023

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  • Madame C. J. Walker. ca 1890s Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx HCDLCGB EC151

    Madame C. J. Walker. ca 1890s Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx HCDLCGB EC151

  • Ethel Waters (1896-1977), American blues singer, portrait by Carl Van Vechten, August 28, 1938. Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx HCDLCGA EC104

    Ethel Waters (1896-1977), American blues singer, portrait by Carl Van Vechten, August 28, 1938. Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx HCDLCGA EC104

  • Berühmte Feministinnen, Tarana Burke Tarana Burke arrives on the red carpet at the special screening of Bombshell at Jazz at Lincoln Center s Frederick P. Rose Hall on Monday, December 16, 2019 in New York City. NYP20191216246 SERENAxXU-NINGxCARR

    Berühmte Feministinnen, Tarana Burke Tarana Burke arrives on the red carpet at the special screening of Bombshell at Jazz at Lincoln Center s Frederick P. Rose Hall on Monday, December 16, 2019 in New York City. NYP20191216246 SERENAxXU-NINGxCARR

  • Berühmte Feministinnen, Tarana Burke TARANA BURKE TRACEY SPICER PRESS CLUB, Me Too movement founder Tarana Burke poses for a portrait at the National Press Club in Canberra, Wednesday, November 13, 2019. ( NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY, NO USE IN BOOKS WITHOUT CONSENT CANBERRA ACT AUSTRALIA Copyright: xMICKxTSIKASx 20191113001432420904

    Berühmte Feministinnen, Tarana Burke TARANA BURKE TRACEY SPICER PRESS CLUB, Me Too movement founder Tarana Burke poses for a portrait at the National Press Club in Canberra, Wednesday, November 13, 2019. ( NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY, NO USE IN BOOKS WITHOUT CONSENT CANBERRA ACT AUSTRALIA Copyright: xMICKxTSIKASx 20191113001432420904

  • Berühmte Feministinnen, Lizzo October 29, 2019, San Francisco, CA, USA: SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 28: Lizzo performs during her Cuz I Love You Too tour at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on October 28, 2019 in San Francisco, California. Photo: imageSPACE San Francisco USA - ZUMAs181 20191029_zea_s181_024 Copyright: xImagespacex

    Berühmte Feministinnen, Lizzo October 29, 2019, San Francisco, CA, USA: SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 28: Lizzo performs during her Cuz I Love You Too tour at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on October 28, 2019 in San Francisco, California. Photo: imageSPACE San Francisco USA - ZUMAs181 20191029_zea_s181_024 Copyright: xImagespacex

  • Marchers carrying banner lead the way as 15 Marchers carrying banner lead the way as 15,000 parade. Photograph shows marchers carrying banner We march with Selma! on street in Harlem, New York City, New York. 1965 March. World Telegram & Sun photograph by Stanley Wolfson. Copyright: xPhoto12 AnnxRonanxPicturexLibraryx ARP15A01146

    Marchers carrying banner lead the way as 15 Marchers carrying banner lead the way as 15,000 parade. Photograph shows marchers carrying banner We march with Selma! on street in Harlem, New York City, New York. 1965 March. World Telegram & Sun photograph by Stanley Wolfson. Copyright: xPhoto12 AnnxRonanxPicturexLibraryx ARP15A01146

  • Berühmte Feministinnen, Angela Davis FBI Wanted poster for Angela Davis. FBI Wanted poster for Angela Davis. Angela Yvonne Davis (born January 26, 1944) is an American political activist, scholar, and author. She emerged as a prominent counterculture activist and radical in the 1960s as a leader of the Communist Party USA, and had close relations with the Black Panther Party through her involvement in the Civil Rights Movement, although she was never a party member. Copyright: xPhoto12 AnnxRonanxPicturexLibraryx ARP17A11479

    Berühmte Feministinnen, Angela Davis FBI Wanted poster for Angela Davis. FBI Wanted poster for Angela Davis. Angela Yvonne Davis (born January 26, 1944) is an American political activist, scholar, and author. She emerged as a prominent counterculture activist and radical in the 1960s as a leader of the Communist Party USA, and had close relations with the Black Panther Party through her involvement in the Civil Rights Movement, although she was never a party member. Copyright: xPhoto12 AnnxRonanxPicturexLibraryx ARP17A11479

  • Berühmte Feministinnen, Dawn Butler July 25, 2019, London, England, United Kingdom: Dawn Butler MP, Shadow Women & Equalities Secretary, addresses Labour Party members and supporters during a rally in Parliament Square calling for a general election amid Parliamentary deadlock over Brexit and election of Boris Johnson as UKâ€⠢s Prime Minister by the members of the Conservative Party on 25 July, 2019 in London, England. London United Kingdom - ZUMAn230 20190725_zaa_n230_329 Copyright: xWiktorxSzymanowiczx

    Berühmte Feministinnen, Dawn Butler July 25, 2019, London, England, United Kingdom: Dawn Butler MP, Shadow Women & Equalities Secretary, addresses Labour Party members and supporters during a rally in Parliament Square calling for a general election amid Parliamentary deadlock over Brexit and election of Boris Johnson as UKâ€⠢s Prime Minister by the members of the Conservative Party on 25 July, 2019 in London, England. London United Kingdom - ZUMAn230 20190725_zaa_n230_329 Copyright: xWiktorxSzymanowiczx

  • Opal Tometi arrives on the red carpet at The Loudest Voice New York Premiere at Paris Theatre on Monday, June 24, 2019 in New York City. NYP20190624105 JOHNxANGELILLO

    Opal Tometi arrives on the red carpet at The Loudest Voice New York Premiere at Paris Theatre on Monday, June 24, 2019 in New York City. NYP20190624105 JOHNxANGELILLO

  • June 19, 2019 London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Michaela Coel arriving at the ELLE List 2019 VIP Party at The Petersham, London, England 18th June 2019 London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - ZUMAny1_ 20190619_zaf_ny1_017 Copyright: xFamousx

    June 19, 2019 London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Michaela Coel arriving at the ELLE List 2019 VIP Party at The Petersham, London, England 18th June 2019 London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - ZUMAny1_ 20190619_zaf_ny1_017 Copyright: xFamousx

  • Berühmte Feministinnen, Michelle Obama Entertainment Bilder des Tages Former First Lady Michelle Obama sits on stage with host Michele Norris during Becoming, An Intimate Conversation with Michelle Obama at the BB&T center in Sunrise, Florida, on May 10, 2019. MIA20190511113 GARYxIxROTHSTEIN

    Berühmte Feministinnen, Michelle Obama Entertainment Bilder des Tages Former First Lady Michelle Obama sits on stage with host Michele Norris during Becoming, An Intimate Conversation with Michelle Obama at the BB&T center in Sunrise, Florida, on May 10, 2019. MIA20190511113 GARYxIxROTHSTEIN

  • Frankfurt Book Fair 2018 Writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on 09 10 2018 at the Frankfurt Book Fair 20181009MWI2778

    Frankfurt Book Fair 2018 Writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on 09 10 2018 at the Frankfurt Book Fair 20181009MWI2778

  • . 24 04 2018. London, United Kingdom. Millicent Fawcett statue unveiling. The Reverend Rose Hudson-Wilkin attend Millicent Fawcett statue unveiling in Parliament Square, Westminster. The historic unveiling of one of the most significant statues of our time – suffragist, Millicent Fawcett. Hers will be the first ever statue of a woman in Parliament Square, and the first ever statue there to be created by a woman artist, Gillian Wearing OBE. Sadiq Khan, The Mayor attended the unveiling with other guests including Caroline Criado Perez, whose petition to get the first statue of a woman in Parliament Square was signed by almost 85,000 people along with Theresa May, Prime Minister, journalist Mishal Husain, Helen McCrory and poet Theresa Lola. This year marks a century since the start of women’s suffrage in the UK - one of our country s most p xElliottxFranksx xi-Imagesx IIM-17648-0069

    . 24 04 2018. London, United Kingdom. Millicent Fawcett statue unveiling. The Reverend Rose Hudson-Wilkin attend Millicent Fawcett statue unveiling in Parliament Square, Westminster. The historic unveiling of one of the most significant statues of our time – suffragist, Millicent Fawcett. Hers will be the first ever statue of a woman in Parliament Square, and the first ever statue there to be created by a woman artist, Gillian Wearing OBE. Sadiq Khan, The Mayor attended the unveiling with other guests including Caroline Criado Perez, whose petition to get the first statue of a woman in Parliament Square was signed by almost 85,000 people along with Theresa May, Prime Minister, journalist Mishal Husain, Helen McCrory and poet Theresa Lola. This year marks a century since the start of women’s suffrage in the UK - one of our country s most p xElliottxFranksx xi-Imagesx IIM-17648-0069

  • . 23 04 2018. London, United Kingdom. Memorial Service. Prince Harry and Ms. Meghan Markle join Doreen Lawrence at Memorial Service to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the murder of Stephen Lawrence and to celebrate his life and legacy.St Martin-in-the-Fields. xi-Imagesx IIM-17604-0001

    . 23 04 2018. London, United Kingdom. Memorial Service. Prince Harry and Ms. Meghan Markle join Doreen Lawrence at Memorial Service to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the murder of Stephen Lawrence and to celebrate his life and legacy.St Martin-in-the-Fields. xi-Imagesx IIM-17604-0001

  • Berühmte Feministinnen, Angela Davis African-American philosopher and activist Angela Davis poses before a press conference in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 09 October 2017. Davis stated she feels privileged to be in Catalonia and considered that people should have the right to self-determination around the world and to take the decisions that guide their own destiny . Angela Davis on Catalonia s independence !ACHTUNG: NUR REDAKTIONELLE NUTZUNG! Copyright: xQuiquexGarcíax CAT002 20171009-636431769874205611

    Berühmte Feministinnen, Angela Davis African-American philosopher and activist Angela Davis poses before a press conference in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 09 October 2017. Davis stated she feels privileged to be in Catalonia and considered that people should have the right to self-determination around the world and to take the decisions that guide their own destiny . Angela Davis on Catalonia s independence !ACHTUNG: NUR REDAKTIONELLE NUTZUNG! Copyright: xQuiquexGarcíax CAT002 20171009-636431769874205611

  • September 24, 2017 - Brighton, Sussex, UK - Brighton, UK. DIANNE ABBOTT at the conference . The first day of the Labour Party Conference in and around The Brighton Centre Brighton UK - ZUMAl94_ 20170924_zaf_l94_031 Copyright: xJoelxGoodmanx

    September 24, 2017 - Brighton, Sussex, UK - Brighton, UK. DIANNE ABBOTT at the conference . The first day of the Labour Party Conference in and around The Brighton Centre Brighton UK - ZUMAl94_ 20170924_zaf_l94_031 Copyright: xJoelxGoodmanx

  • Berühmte Feministinnen, Dawn Butler April 20, 2017 - London, London, UK - London , UK . DAWN BUTLER hosts after Jeremy Corbyn delivers a speech to launch the Labour Party s campaign in the 2017 General Election , at Church House in Westminster London UK - ZUMAl94_ 20170420_zaf_l94_055 Copyright: xJoelxGoodmanx

    Berühmte Feministinnen, Dawn Butler April 20, 2017 - London, London, UK - London , UK . DAWN BUTLER hosts after Jeremy Corbyn delivers a speech to launch the Labour Party s campaign in the 2017 General Election , at Church House in Westminster London UK - ZUMAl94_ 20170420_zaf_l94_055 Copyright: xJoelxGoodmanx

  • Photo dated 01 October 2016 shows co-founder of Black Lives Matter Alicia Garza posing in Miami, FL USA. Black Lives Matter cofunder Alicia Garza !ACHTUNG: NUR REDAKTIONELLE NUTZUNG! MIA01 20161003-636110541659596425

    Photo dated 01 October 2016 shows co-founder of Black Lives Matter Alicia Garza posing in Miami, FL USA. Black Lives Matter cofunder Alicia Garza !ACHTUNG: NUR REDAKTIONELLE NUTZUNG! MIA01 20161003-636110541659596425

  • Ida Bell Wells-Barnett (July 16, 1862 – March 25, 1931) was an African American journalist, newspaper editor and, with her husband, newspaper owner Ferdinand L. Barnett, an early leader in the civil rights movement WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_5133_TR

    Ida Bell Wells-Barnett (July 16, 1862 – March 25, 1931) was an African American journalist, newspaper editor and, with her husband, newspaper owner Ferdinand L. Barnett, an early leader in the civil rights movement WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_5133_TR

  • Jan. 1, 2011 - ALTHEA GIBSON,. 1956 - ZUMAg49_

    Jan. 1, 2011 - ALTHEA GIBSON,. 1956 - ZUMAg49_

  • Berühmte Feministinnen, Michelle Obama Internationaler Frauentag - Michelle Obama besucht Lerninitative für Mädchen First Lady Michelle Obama delivers remarks at an International Women s Day event celebrating the one year anniversary of the Let Girls Learn initiative and highlighting the importance of equal rights an education for women, at Union Market in Washington, D.C. on March 8, 2016. The Let Girls Learn is a United States government initiative to improve adolescent girls access to education around the globe. WAP20160308301 KEVINxDIETSCH

    Berühmte Feministinnen, Michelle Obama Internationaler Frauentag - Michelle Obama besucht Lerninitative für Mädchen First Lady Michelle Obama delivers remarks at an International Women s Day event celebrating the one year anniversary of the Let Girls Learn initiative and highlighting the importance of equal rights an education for women, at Union Market in Washington, D.C. on March 8, 2016. The Let Girls Learn is a United States government initiative to improve adolescent girls access to education around the globe. WAP20160308301 KEVINxDIETSCH

  • Nina SIMONE. - 1977 - France Ile-de-France (region) Paris - Nina SIMONE. - Nina SIMONE ; - Paris concert ; - 1977 ; - - ACHTUNG: credit-Nennung imago Philippe Gras ist absolut notwendig PhilippexGrasx xLexPictorium LePictorium_0051488

    Nina SIMONE. - 1977 - France Ile-de-France (region) Paris - Nina SIMONE. - Nina SIMONE ; - Paris concert ; - 1977 ; - - ACHTUNG: credit-Nennung imago Philippe Gras ist absolut notwendig PhilippexGrasx xLexPictorium LePictorium_0051488

  • 1964 - Former U.S. Olympic sprinter Wilma Rudolph, who won three gold medals in Rome Olympics in 1960, actually in Rome, was received today by the Pope Paul VI in a private audience. - ZUMAk09_

    1964 - Former U.S. Olympic sprinter Wilma Rudolph, who won three gold medals in Rome Olympics in 1960, actually in Rome, was received today by the Pope Paul VI in a private audience. - ZUMAk09_

  • 1972 - Olympic three gold medals winner Wilma Rudolph, 29, is actually in Rome invited by the newspaper as she will be able to answer at a interview published by the leftist newspaper Paese Sera in which she was reported as in poverty and as she had sold her three gold medals. OPS:- Wilma Rudolph at the Press conference. - ZUMAk09_

    1972 - Olympic three gold medals winner Wilma Rudolph, 29, is actually in Rome invited by the newspaper as she will be able to answer at a interview published by the leftist newspaper Paese Sera in which she was reported as in poverty and as she had sold her three gold medals. OPS:- Wilma Rudolph at the Press conference. - ZUMAk09_

  • 1965 - Women s Singles Semi-Final At Wimbledon. Ann Haydon V. Althea Gibson: Photo shows Miss Ann Haydon (G.B.), seen in play against Miss Althea Gibson (U.S.A.), during their ladies singles semi-final match at Wimbledon today. - ZUMAk09_

    1965 - Women s Singles Semi-Final At Wimbledon. Ann Haydon V. Althea Gibson: Photo shows Miss Ann Haydon (G.B.), seen in play against Miss Althea Gibson (U.S.A.), during their ladies singles semi-final match at Wimbledon today. - ZUMAk09_

  • Montgomery, Alabama: 1956. Mrs. Rosa Parks, a Negro seamstress, being fingerprinted after her refusal to move to the back of a bus to accomodate a white passenger touched off the bus boycott in Montgomery, Ala. (Photo by Underwood Archives Getty Images) 990_05_7-Hist-CR_23HR

    Montgomery, Alabama: 1956. Mrs. Rosa Parks, a Negro seamstress, being fingerprinted after her refusal to move to the back of a bus to accomodate a white passenger touched off the bus boycott in Montgomery, Ala. (Photo by Underwood Archives Getty Images) 990_05_7-Hist-CR_23HR

  • Sep. 27, 1965 - Paris, France - At the Black Night and White Night in Paris, the great black singer MARIAN ANDERSON arrived today at Orly airport and will sing at the Saint Chapelle in Paris. PICTURED: Marian Anderson pictured at her arrival at the Orly airport. Paris France - ZUMAk09

    Sep. 27, 1965 - Paris, France - At the Black Night and White Night in Paris, the great black singer MARIAN ANDERSON arrived today at Orly airport and will sing at the Saint Chapelle in Paris. PICTURED: Marian Anderson pictured at her arrival at the Orly airport. Paris France - ZUMAk09

  • 29 year old Miss Althea Gibson of America. the No 1 seed in action on the centre court at Wimbledon in the semi-final match against 16 year old Christine Truman from Essex. 4th July 1957 UnitedArchives00929492

    29 year old Miss Althea Gibson of America. the No 1 seed in action on the centre court at Wimbledon in the semi-final match against 16 year old Christine Truman from Essex. 4th July 1957 UnitedArchives00929492

  • Naomi Campbell 09 94 pp Frau USA dunkelhaarig dunkelhäutig seriös festlich langhaarig Kleid schwarz Dekollete quer Portrait Studio Kulisse neutral

    Naomi Campbell 09 94 pp Frau USA dunkelhaarig dunkelhäutig seriös festlich langhaarig Kleid schwarz Dekollete quer Portrait Studio Kulisse neutral

  • Grace Jones (Sängerin) 12 85 rag Frau Musik Gesang Sängerin Pop Schauspiel Schauspielerin Film dunkelhäutig kurzhaarig dunkelhaarig Brille Sonnenbrille schwarz Kleid Leder schwarz Kopftuch Tuch Kapuze schwarz Handschuhe Leder schwarz sitzend nach oben sehend halb hoch fragend interessiert Sofa Tisch Glas Alkohol Sekt

    Grace Jones (Sängerin) 12 85 rag Frau Musik Gesang Sängerin Pop Schauspiel Schauspielerin Film dunkelhäutig kurzhaarig dunkelhaarig Brille Sonnenbrille schwarz Kleid Leder schwarz Kopftuch Tuch Kapuze schwarz Handschuhe Leder schwarz sitzend nach oben sehend halb hoch fragend interessiert Sofa Tisch Glas Alkohol Sekt

  • Berühmte Feministinnen, Michelle Obama First Lady Michelle Obama and Dominique Dawes (R) participate in a fitness event with military families on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 9, 2011. WAP2011050907

    Berühmte Feministinnen, Michelle Obama First Lady Michelle Obama and Dominique Dawes (R) participate in a fitness event with military families on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 9, 2011. WAP2011050907

  • Berühmte Feministinnen, Angela Davis Soledad Brothers - Bürgerrechtlerin Angela Davis (USA) während einer Pressekonferenz nach ihrer Freilassung in San Jose -

    Berühmte Feministinnen, Angela Davis Soledad Brothers - Bürgerrechtlerin Angela Davis (USA) während einer Pressekonferenz nach ihrer Freilassung in San Jose -

  • Berühmte Feministinnen, Angela Davis Bürgerrechtlerin Angela Davis (USA) anlässlich der - 4th Annual National Convention of Women for Racial and Economic Equality - in Pittsburgh - (ARK1990052610)

    Berühmte Feministinnen, Angela Davis Bürgerrechtlerin Angela Davis (USA) anlässlich der - 4th Annual National Convention of Women for Racial and Economic Equality - in Pittsburgh - (ARK1990052610)

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