Thomas E. Askew was an African American photographer based in Atlanta, Georgia. He was among the earliest Black professional photographers in Atlanta, and is best known as a principal contributor to W
Self-portrait of Thomas E. Askew
Photographic portrait of Askew's daughter
Summit Avenue Ensemble: Askew's sons and a neighbor
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois was an American sociologist, writer, historian, and Pan-Africanist civil rights activist. Born in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, Du Bois grew up in a relatively tole
Thomas E. Askew
…based in Atlanta, Georgia. He was among the earliest Black professional photographers in Atlanta, and is best known as a principal contributor to W. E. B. Du Bois's Exhibit of American Negroes at the 1900 Paris Exposition. Askew began his photography career in the 1880s, working at the studio of downtown Atlanta…
Du Bois in 1907
The title page of Du Bois's Harvard dissertation, Suppression of the African Slave Trade in the United States of America: 1638–1871
Du Bois in 1904
Founders of the Niagara Movement in 1905. Du Bois is in the middle row, with white hat.