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BLACK EMIGRANTS, 1867. Black emigrants on the deck of a steamer bound for New York from Richmond, Virginia, 1867. Contemporary American wood engraving




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BLACK EMIGRANTS, 1867. Black emigrants on the deck of a steamer bound for New York from Richmond, Virginia, 1867. Contemporary American wood engraving

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1867 Deck Exodus Freedmen Immigrant Leaving Migrant Worker Passenger Reconstruction Richmond South East Steam Steam Boat Freedwoman


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BLACK EMIGRANTS, 1867 - A Journey Towards Freedom

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. This powerful print captures a significant moment in American history - black emigrants on the deck of a steamer bound for New York from Richmond, Virginia in 1867. The contemporary American wood engraving showcases the determination and resilience of these individuals as they embark on a journey towards new opportunities and freedom. During the era of Reconstruction, African Americans faced numerous challenges as they sought to rebuild their lives after slavery. This image symbolizes their courage and hope for a better future. Men, women, and children can be seen together on this steamboat deck, representing different generations united by their desire to escape the oppressive conditions of the South. The scene is filled with emotions - anticipation, excitement, but also uncertainty. These brave souls are leaving behind everything familiar to them in search of greater possibilities up North. As passengers onboard this vessel navigate through turbulent waters both literally and metaphorically, they embody the spirit of an exodus towards liberation. This photograph serves as a reminder that migration has long been intertwined with America's history. It sheds light on the experiences of freedmen and freedwomen who became migrant workers seeking economic opportunities beyond plantation life. Through this image captured by The Granger Collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the struggles and triumphs of those who dared to dream bigger than their circumstances allowed.

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