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FOOTBALL TEAM, 1943. The football team from Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona Beach, Florida
FOOTBALL TEAM, 1943.
The football team from Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona Beach, Florida. Photograph by Gordon Parks, 1943
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Media ID 13214439
1943 Black Daytona Beach Florida Football Gordon Helmet Number Parks Player Student Team Togetherness Bethune Cookman College Huddle Southeast Unidentified
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this vintage photograph from The Granger Collection, featuring the football team from Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona Beach, Florida, in 1943. Captured by renowned photographer Gordon Parks, this black-and-white image offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the team's determination and camaraderie. Bring this piece of history into your home or office as a stunning and conversation-starting addition to your decor. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and relive the spirit of a bygone era.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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FOOTBALL TEAM, 1943 - A Snapshot of Unity and Resilience
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. This black-and-white photograph captures the indomitable spirit of the football team from Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona Beach, Florida. Taken by renowned photographer Gordon Parks in 1943, this image serves as a powerful testament to the strength and togetherness exhibited by African American students during a time of racial segregation. In this mid-action shot, we witness these young men huddled together on the field, donning their uniforms and helmets with pride. Each player's face is filled with determination and focus as they prepare for an intense game ahead. The numbers on their jerseys signify not just individual players but also symbolize their collective identity as a formidable team. Bethune-Cookman College was one of few educational institutions that provided opportunities for African Americans in the Southeast region at that time. This photograph showcases how sports served as a platform for these talented individuals to showcase their skills while fostering camaraderie among teammates. As we admire this historical print today, it reminds us of the challenges faced by these student-athletes who defied societal barriers through sheer talent and perseverance. Their unbreakable bond transcends time and inspires us to appreciate both their athletic prowess and unwavering resilience against adversity. Through Gordon Parks' lens, we are transported back to an era where unity triumphed over discrimination - capturing a moment frozen in time that continues to resonate with hope and empowerment even decades later.
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