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Book - Ernest Cole: The True America 

Ernest Cole 

The first publication of Ernest Cole’s photographs depicting Black lives in the United States during the turbulent and eventful late 1960s and early 1970s. After the publication of his landmark 1967 book House of Bondage on the horrors of apartheid, Ernest Cole moved to New York and received a grant from the Ford Foundation to document Black communities in cities and rural areas of the United States. He released very few images from this body of work while he was alive. Thought to be lost entirely, the negatives of Cole’s American pictures resurfaced in Sweden in 2017. Ernest Cole photographed... 

Ernest Cole 1968

USA. 1968. 

Ernest Cole 1968

USA. 1969. 

Ernest Cole 1970

USA. 1970. 

Ernest Cole 1960

SOUTH AFRICA. 1960s. A white pocket being picked. Whites are... 

Ernest Cole 1971

USA. NYC. 1971. Harlem. 
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Ernest Cole 1968

USA. 1968. 

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USA. NYC. 1968. Harlem. 
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Ernest Cole 1960

SOUTH AFRICA. 1960s.
Riverside. Dance time. 

Ernest Cole 1971

USA. Los Angeles. 1971. US Organization activists. 
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USA. 1969. 

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USA. 1970. 

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USA. New York City. 1972. 

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USA. 1971. Stokley Carmichael. 
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USA. New York City. 1970. 
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USA. New York City. 1968. 
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SWEDEN. 1969. 
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SWEDEN. 1971. Photographer, Ernest Cole. 
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Ernest Cole 1968

USA. 1968. 

Ernest Cole 1968

USA. 1968. 

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USA. 1969. 

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USA. 1968. 

Ernest Cole 1968

USA. 1968. 

Ernest Cole 1968

USA. 1968. 

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USA. 1968. 

Ernest Cole 1968

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USA. 1968. 

Ernest Cole 1971

USA. NYC. 1971. Harlem. 
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Ernest Cole 1968

USA. 1968. 

Ernest Cole 1969

USA. 1969. 

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USA. 1968. 

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Ernest Cole 1971

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USA. 1968. 

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USA. 1968. 

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USA.1971. 

Ernest Cole 1971

USA.1971. 

Ernest Cole 1971

USA.1971. 

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USA. 1968. 

Ernest Cole 1970

USA. NYC. 1971. Harlem. 

Ernest Cole 1971

USA. 1971. 

Ernest Cole 1968

USA. 1968. 

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USA. 1968. 

Ernest Cole 1971

USA. 1971. 

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USA. 1968. 
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