Ringgold family swimming at the beach, 1953
Ringgold family swimming at the beach, 1953

Ringgold family swimming at the beach, 1953

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The Ringgold family swimming at the beach while on vacation at Sparrow's Beach, south of Annapolis, Maryland. The little girl on the far left is Airlee Ringgold next to her is Essie Nickerson, Emma Hutchins, Jimmy Manuel, and Gertrude Manuel. Behind them a carousel can be seen on the shore. August 1953

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African American Vacation Destinations, Carr's Beach, Sparrow's Beach, Black Families - Ringgolds, The Lives and Families of Chesapeake Heartland Oral History Initiative
Swimming, Vacations, Leisure, Leisure--United States, Beaches, Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.), African American familiesMaryland--Annapolis Anne Arundel


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