"Miss Josephine Baker, popular stage performer, sings the National Anthem as the finale to the show held in the Municipal Theater, Oran, Algeria, N. Africa. The band is directed by T/Sgt. Frank W. Weiss." |
"Mary McLeod Bethune, Mrs. Roosevelt and others at the opening of Midway Hall, one of two residence halls built by the Public Building Administration of FWA for Negro government girls." |
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"Sgt. Romare Bearden, noted young Negro artist whose paintings have been exhibited in galleries and museums in several metropolitan centers is shown (right) discussing one of his paintings, 'Cotton Workers,' with Pvt. Charles H. Alston, his first art teacher and cousin. Both Bearden and Alston are members of the 372nd Infantry Regiment stationed in New York City." |
"World Heavyweight champ Joe Louis (Barrow) sews on the stripes of a technical sergeant--to which he has been promoted." |
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