African American Domestic Labor History Photographs of Black Nursemaids and Childcare in White Households Early 20th Century
Photographers unknown. Domestic service photographs (circa early 1900s–1930s). The photo archive documents African American women employed as caregivers within white households in the decades following emancipation, recording labor roles that remained among the most accessible forms of employment for Black women under conditions of restricted economic opportunity. The images show.....
