"Queens of Africa Dolls"

LAGOS— With a booming economy in Nigeria and more black children than anywhere else in the world, Taofick Okoya was dismayed some years ago when he couldn't find a black doll for his niece.
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I am not at all surprised that Nigeria is the place of origin of the "Queens of Africa" dolls.
Visit their web site at;
http://www.queensofafricadolls.com/about-us.html

Swann Galleries African-American Fine Art Auction Part 2

Swann Galleries African-American Fine Art Auction Part 2



See also

Fine Art Auction Part 1

African-American Fine Art Department

Archival footage of James Meridith

The integration of Ole Miss and the March Against Fear

Meridith with Marshalls

Injured by a shotgun blast

Martin Luther King - Remembering Birmingham

Martin Luther King, Jr., (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968)


Exerpt from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's "Mountaintop" speech accompanied by historical photographs of Birmingham civil rights demonstrations and current photographs of the civil rights monuments located at Kelly Ingram Park, staging area for the Birmingham demonstrations.
This movie is part of the collection: Community Video

The Book of Negroes Episode 2