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Unite Through Stories

Be part of a collective rooted in memory, where we celebrate the stories that shape us and the legacy that unites us.

Happy Juneteenth!  Here are a few photos from a Juneteenth celebration in Fort Worth, Texas, between 1975 and 1983.

1. Organizers for the 1975 Juneteenth festivities to be held in Sycamore Park are seen posing with a Juneteenth Festival sign.

“If I could go back and change anything about how I grew up, the one thing I’d never change is being from Harlem.

From being draped in gold as a baby, to sitting in a peacock chair, to having a Black Santa at my 6th birthday party, Harle

Thyrell (left) and Chris, San Francisco, 1986
 Captured by photographer Jim James outside the Pendulum Bar on a hot summer afternoon, this moment between Thyrell—a doorman at the time—and Chris Costa, then a law student, radiates joy. The

Celebrating Black fathers who lead with love. Your presence shapes generations. Happy Father’s Day.

“The men and children participated in a passion project of mine called “The Baba Project” which is a love letter to Black fat

Happy Pride!

1993. Photographer Unknown

“The story behind this image/installation is a reflection of self. An ode to my family of Panamanian and Puerto Rican descent. This is also apart of an ongoing painting series I’ve been working on called “Peacocking”. Within t

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