Richard Samuel Roberts worked nights at the post office, then spent his days preserving his community's story—the ultimate side hustle.
6,000 digitized portraits of Black history now available and free to the public for the first time
The University of South Carolina has digitized nearly 6,000 glass plate negatives by Richard Samuel Roberts, a Black photographer who captured Columbia's Black community in the 1920s-30s. The collection, now free online, offers an intimate look at African American life and identity, countering historical erasure.
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