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“We see beauty, we see fashion. We see these multidimensional experiences of Black men and women during that time period.” —Deborah Willis She added that the photographs broaden our view of the African American experience by depicting  “not only the challenges or ‘suffering’ of the Black body, but stories of Black men and women who were entrepreneurs, who had dreams, who were motivated by the politics of the time.”

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“There is so much we do not know. Let us embrace, together, our humility — our willingness to admit what we have yet to discover. After all, if you knew all the answers, you would not need Yale. And if humanity knew all the answers, the world would not need Yale.”