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FLOOD REFUGEES, 1912. Refugees from a flood in Louisiana cooking government rations
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FLOOD REFUGEES, 1912. Refugees from a flood in Louisiana cooking government rations
FLOOD REFUGEES, 1912.
Refugees from a flood in Louisiana cooking government rations in a refugee camp. Photograph, 1912
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1912 Black Camp Children Cooking Flood Louisiana Refugee Southeast
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This photograph, titled "FLOOD REFUGEES, 1912" offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of those affected by a devastating flood in Louisiana. Taken in 1912, it showcases a group of African American children and adults cooking government rations in a makeshift refugee camp. The image exudes both resilience and unity as these individuals come together to prepare their meals amidst challenging circumstances. The expressions on their faces reveal determination mixed with weariness, yet there is also an undeniable sense of hope that lingers in the air. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the strength of community bonds as they navigate through adversity. The young boy's eyes sparkle with curiosity while he assists his companions in preparing food over an open fire. A little girl stands nearby, her gaze fixed upon the pot simmering with sustenance for all. The backdrop of this scene speaks volumes about the early twentieth-century America - a period marked by racial segregation and social inequality. However, within this struggle for survival emerges an unbreakable spirit that transcends boundaries imposed by society. As we observe this historical moment captured by Granger Art on Demand from The Granger Collection, let us remember not only the hardships faced but also celebrate the resilience exhibited by these flood refugees. Their story serves as a reminder that even during times of great hardship, humanity can find solace and strength when united against adversity.
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