Title

The author and Rev. Harry Knight, 1897. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

The author and Rev. Harry Knight, 1897. African-American writer Norman Barton Wood shaking hands with a white clergyman. '"One is your master, even Christ, and all ye are brethren" - the Son of God'. From Wood's 'The white side of a black subject, enlarged and brought down to date; a vindication of the Afro-American race; from the landing of slaves at St. Augustine, Florida, in 1565, to the present time'.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM23A08_436

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17,3Mb (693,2Kb) / 6,3in x 10,7in / 1886 x 3213 (300dpi)

Keywords

Caucasian people black male library job man men historical religious country religion white guy occupation color Christianity location century handshake profession shaking hands concept African American African-American B&W full length afro-american full-length public library writer cleric clergyman United States of America Colour author rights 19th century black & white black and white B W white and black human rights New York Public Library nineteenth century NYPL race relations heritage American history historic America USA equal rights historian portrait united states Unknown Wood cultural heritage Black History churchman Heritage Art portraits 19th-century Schomburg Center for Research Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Norman Barton Wood Norman Barton Norman B. Wood Norman B. American Publishing House