Photo Mug : CONGREGATION, 1941. African Americans singing in a church in Union Point, Georgia

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CONGREGATION, 1941. African Americans singing in a church in Union Point, Georgia

CONGREGATION, 1941.
African Americans singing in a church in Union Point, Georgia. Photograph by Jack Delano, October 1941

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1941 Black Children Church Congregation Delano Georgia Greene County Jack New Deal October Religious Rural Singing Worship Worshipper Young Southeast

Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of "Congregation, 1941" by Jack Delano. This powerful photograph captures a moment of unity and spiritual connection among African Americans singing in a church in Union Point, Georgia. Printed in vibrant colors and high resolution, each mug in our Media Storehouse range is a unique and thoughtful gift, allowing you to relive history with every sip. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This powerful photograph captures a poignant moment in history as African Americans gather to worship in a church located in Union Point, Georgia. Taken by the talented photographer Jack Delano in October 1941, this image offers a window into the daily lives of these resilient individuals during an era marked by racial segregation. The scene unfolds with men, women, and children filling the pews of the humble interior. Their faces radiate devotion and unity as they raise their voices together in song. The harmonious melodies echo through the air, creating an atmosphere brimming with faith and hope. In this rural setting within Greene County, Georgia, we witness firsthand how religion served as both solace and strength for African Americans amidst adversity. Despite facing systemic oppression and discrimination during a time when civil rights were limited or denied altogether, these worshippers found refuge within their spiritual community. Delano's skillful composition allows us to feel immersed in this sacred space where generations come together to celebrate their shared beliefs. Through his lens, he captures not only their physical presence but also the indomitable spirit that bound them together. As we reflect upon this snapshot from our nation's past - one that embodies resilience and perseverance - let it serve as a reminder of the power of faith to overcome even the most challenging circumstances faced by marginalized communities throughout history.

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