Since 2014, undiscovered photos of the Black Victorians have appeared online and in museums. But who were this distinct group of people?

In the photography book published by Getty, the historian Mark Speltz focuses on activists throughout the US to present a more complex view of the movement

Since 2014, undiscovered photos of the Black Victorians have appeared online and in museums. But who were this distinct group of people?

Since 2014, undiscovered photos of the Black Victorians have appeared online and in museums. But who were this distinct group of people?

The Appalachian Mountains hold many secrets unknown to outsiders. The ways of healing are not from doctors and hospitals, but from the women who lived in the mountains and learned from their ancestors, nature, and the Cherokee people.

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Melungeon is the name of a Southern U.S. ethnic minority once found in the Appalachian Mountains in parts of the states of Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee

In the photography book published by Getty, the historian Mark Speltz focuses on activists throughout the US to present a more complex view of the movement