The Ringgold family swimming at Sparrow's Beach, 1953
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The Ringgold family swimming at Sparrow's 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 him, on the shore, is a carousel.
Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience at Washington College
circa 1950
Airlee Ringgold Johnson
English
original photographs
African American Vacation Destinations, Sparrow's Beach, African American Children, Black Families - Ringgolds, The Lives and Families of Chesapeake Heartland Oral History Initiative
Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.), Leisure, Leisure--United States, Vacations, Beaches, Swimming, African American families, African American childrenMaryland--Annapolis Anne Arundel

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