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BRICKLAYERS UNION, c1899. Group portrait of the African American Bricklayers Union
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BRICKLAYERS UNION, c1899. Group portrait of the African American Bricklayers Union
BRICKLAYERS UNION, c1899.
Group portrait of the African American Bricklayers Union in Jacksonville, Florida. Photograph, c1899
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1899 1900 Black Bricklayer Florida Jacksonville Suit Union Southeast Turn Of Century
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BRICKLAYERS UNION, c1899 - A Testament to African American Solidarity and Skilled Labor in Jacksonville, Florida
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. This photograph from 1899 showcases the remarkable unity and craftsmanship of the African American Bricklayers Union in Jacksonville, Florida. The group portrait captures a moment frozen in time, revealing the faces of these hardworking men who were instrumental in shaping the city's architectural landscape at the turn of the century. Dressed immaculately in suits and hats that exude professionalism, these skilled workers stand proudly as a testament to their dedication and expertise. Each face tells a unique story - stories of resilience, determination, and triumph against adversity. Their presence challenges societal norms prevalent during that era by showcasing their capabilities as both craftsmen and leaders within their community. The late 19th century marked an important period for African Americans striving for recognition amidst racial discrimination. This image serves as a powerful reminder of their collective strength while highlighting their contribution to building not only physical structures but also bridges towards equality. Photographed by Granger NYC / The Granger Collection, this print beautifully encapsulates an era where African American bricklayers defied stereotypes through skillful workmanship. It stands as a timeless tribute to those who paved the way for future generations seeking equal opportunities within trade unions across America.
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