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Photograph of African American men on chain gang digging ditches while three white guards look on in distance Chain gang

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Digital image of black and white photograph taken in the late 19th century, scanned by the University of Georgia Libraries in 1999 as part of GALILEO.Photograph of five African American men in chain gang digging ditches while three white overseers look on from distance.
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Chain Gangs
  3. Georgia
  4. Prisoners
  5. Richmond County

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