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![[Afro-American man seated outside log cabin, pouring drink into cup and girl seated in window of the cabin]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTUvMDEvMDEvYWZyby1hbWVyaWNhbi1tYW4tc2VhdGVkLW91dHNpZGUtbG9nLWNhYmluLXBvdXJpbmctZHJpbmstaW50by1jdXAtYW5kLWdpcmwtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/320/243/jpg "[Afro-American man seated outside log cabin, pouring drink into cup and girl seated in window of the cabin]")
![[Woman and 2 girls seated at small table with cups, pitcher, etc.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvd29tYW4tYW5kLTItZ2lybHMtc2VhdGVkLWF0LXNtYWxsLXRhYmxlLXdpdGgtY3Vwcy1waXRjaGVyLWV0Yy02NDAuanBn/40/50/webp "[Woman and 2 girls seated at small table with cups, pitcher, etc.]")
![[African American children seated around a table in an apartment, eating]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDkvMDEvMDEvYWZyaWNhbi1hbWVyaWNhbi1jaGlsZHJlbi1zZWF0ZWQtYXJvdW5kLWEtdGFibGUtaW4tYW4tYXBhcnRtZW50LWVhdGluZy02NDAuanBn/40/32/webp "[African American children seated around a table in an apartment, eating]")
![[Three yurts, man seated in doorway of yurt in foreground]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDUvMDEvMDEvdGhyZWUteXVydHMtbWFuLXNlYXRlZC1pbi1kb29yd2F5LW9mLXl1cnQtaW4tZm9yZWdyb3VuZC0xLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/35/webp "[Three yurts, man seated in doorway of yurt in foreground]")
![[African American couple sitting in one room cabin near fireplace]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvYWZyaWNhbi1hbWVyaWNhbi1jb3VwbGUtc2l0dGluZy1pbi1vbmUtcm9vbS1jYWJpbi1uZWFyLWZpcmVwbGFjZS0xLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[African American couple sitting in one room cabin near fireplace]")
![[African American man seated on stone wall and two girls on lawn in front of house in Georgia]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvYWZyaWNhbi1hbWVyaWNhbi1tYW4tc2VhdGVkLW9uLXN0b25lLXdhbGwtYW5kLXR3by1naXJscy1vbi1sYXduLWluLWZyb250LW9mLWE4NDZiYy02NDAuanBn/40/51/webp "[African American man seated on stone wall and two girls on lawn in front of house in Georgia]")
