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A week at the beach, memories of Carr's and Sparrow's Beaches
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A week at the beach, memories of Carr's and Sparrow's Beaches

Airlee and Muriel Ringgold
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Airlee and Muriel Ringgold

Airlee and Muriel Ringgold going swimming
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Airlee and Muriel Ringgold going swimming

Airlee Ringgold Johnson
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Airlee Ringgold Johnson

Airlee Ringgold Johnson and Muriel Lucretia Ringgold Thomas
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Airlee Ringgold Johnson and Muriel Lucretia Ringgold Thomas

Airlee Ringgold Johnson and Muriel Lucretia Ringgold Thomas
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Airlee Ringgold Johnson and Muriel Lucretia Ringgold Thomas

Airlee Ringgold Johnson and Muriel Lucretia Ringgold Thomas sitting by a fireplace
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Airlee Ringgold Johnson and Muriel Lucretia Ringgold Thomas sitting by a fireplace

Airlee Ringgold Johnson in army barracks in Germany
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Airlee Ringgold Johnson in army barracks in Germany

Airlee Ringgold Johnson portrait
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Airlee Ringgold Johnson portrait

Airlee Ringgold Johnson's wedding
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Airlee Ringgold Johnson's wedding

Airlee Ringgold Johnson, Muriel Lucretia Ringgold Thomas, and others
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Airlee Ringgold Johnson, Muriel Lucretia Ringgold Thomas, and others

Airlee Ringgold third grade school portrait
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Airlee Ringgold third grade school portrait

Awards ceremony for Sam Ringgold Jr., 1990
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Awards ceremony for Sam Ringgold Jr., 1990

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Carolyn and Ellsworth Brooks with their Paternal Cousins, 1958-1959

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Carolyn Brooks and her Father John Brooks in their Home, 1968

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Carolyn Brooks Dressed Up for her Senior Dinner, 1962

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Carolyn Brooks on her Brother Elzie's Bike, April, 1957

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Carolyn Brooks' "Trained Driver" Drivers Education Card, 1960

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Carolyn Brooks' Morgan State College Alumni Association Membership Card, 1967

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Carolyn Brooks' Morgan State College Scholarship Notice, 1962

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Carolyn Brooks' PSI CHI Membership Card, 1966

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Carolyn Brooks' Safety Carfuliers Pledge Card, 1952

Celebration of Muriel Lucretia Ringgold Thomas's life
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Celebration of Muriel Lucretia Ringgold Thomas's life

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Certificate of Merit Given to Carolyn Brooks by the Star Temple Lodge #1141, 1962

Charlie Graves, owner of the Uptown Club
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Charlie Graves, owner of the Uptown Club

Children of Charlie Graves, Sgt. Brian Graves and Monica Graves, circa 1972
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Children of Charlie Graves, Sgt. Brian Graves and Monica Graves, circa 1972

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Church Members from Big Woods, Still Pond, and Coleman Being Baptized in the Brooks' Pool, 1975-1977

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Church Members from Big Woods, Still Pond, and Coleman Gathered in the Brooks' Backyard for Baptism Service, 1975-1977

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Commencement Program from Delaware State College, June 3rd 1968

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Dorothy and John Brooks' Home in Coleman, MD

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Dorothy and John Brooks' Home in Coleman, MD, 1958

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Dorothy Brooks Dressed Up for Mother's Day Dinner

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Dorothy Brooks Washing Dishes, Nov. 24th, 1968

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Dorothy Brooks' Sister, Emma and Merle Brooks' Girlfriend, Karon, 1968

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Dorothy W. Brooks' Uncle Norris Wilson Working on a Farm, 1951/1952.

Eiffel Tower from Eleanor Rochelle Ringgold's trip to Paris
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Eiffel Tower from Eleanor Rochelle Ringgold's trip to Paris

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