Praises

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black-and-white photograph by Kenneth Royster of an unidentified woman. The woman is in the center of the image. She has her eyes closed and her head slightly bowed. She is raising both of her hands above her head, as though she is praying or singing. She is wearing a white top and has braids with blonde extensions. There are indistinct figures in the background. The edge of the negative is partially visible around the image. There is a numerical inscription on the reverse.

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