Examine the 1878 photograph of an African American family awaiting a steamboat that appears in Chapter 14.What does the photograph reveal about the experiences of black migrants during the era?

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The photograph shows the family with only a few meager belongings, waiting for transportation on the steamboat. This suggests that they were likely making a move, and needed to rest while waiting for transportation.

Examine the 1878 Photograph of an African American Family Awaiting