Here are some of the sights and sounds that have marked the black experience in the United States.
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1947: Baseball great Jackie Robinson in action (569K)
1963: Martin Luther King Jr. at the march on Washington, D.C. (727K)
1967: Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall after his swearing-in (150K)