"Is this equal protection of the law?" cartoon against white attacks on black citizens, 1876. Hand-colored woodcut of a Thomas Nast cartoon

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Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Thomas Nast cartoon

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Size: 3605px × 5022px
Photo credit: © North Wind Picture Archives / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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