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March 2013

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Best of Photo of the Day

March 1, 2013 - March 31, 2013

Best of Photo of the Day

Billie Holiday arrives at the court of justice in 1949.

Quincy Jones and Sarah Vaughn in Paris in 1958.

Lola Falana and Michael Jackson at the 1977 American Music Awards

Inventor Garrett A. Morgan

"Empress of African Song" Miriam Makeba

Tap Dancers Willie Covan and Monica Lewis

Love this picture of Billie Holiday? You can purchase it at the EBONY Collection Store at bit.ly/1099njz

Dorothy Dandridge

From the EBONY Collection, Hazel Scott visiting Abyssinian Baptist Church talking on the phone in the church office (September 1960). View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting Store in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Ella Fitzgerald and Frank Sinetra share a stage as the sing one of their many duets in 1958 (Howard Morehead). View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting Store in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Louis Armstrong writer his memoirs in his home, 1954. View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting Store in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Diahann Carroll stands poised for a fitting (Moneta Sleet Jr.). View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting Store in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Sarah Vaughan performs (Moneta Sleet). View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting Store in the upper right corner of the homepage.

Minnie Riperton posed beautifully for a photo shoot.(Isaac Sutton/) View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting Store in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Hazel Scott, performing at the Mocambo, August 1955. View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Toukie Smith is photographed as she exits a car. (Fred Watkins) View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, activist Angela Davis discusses efforts she is involved in. (G. Marshall Wilson) View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, symbols of an emerging South Fannie Lou Hammer and Ella Baker attending the Freedom Democratic Party. (Maurice Sorrell) View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Tina Turner posed outside on a diving board in 1982. (Issac Sutton) View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Natalie Cole takes some time for herself with a book in her apartment in 1973. (Isaac Sutton) View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Shirley Chisholm stands in front of the Capitol Building. (Maurice Sorrell) View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Diana Ross impersonates Josephine Baker in her banana suit during a performance of her stage show "An Evening with Diana Ross." View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Billie Holliday reviews autobiography manuscript 'Lady Sings the Blues.' View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

Billie Holiday arrives at the court of justice in 1949.

Quincy Jones and Sarah Vaughn in Paris in 1958.

Lola Falana and Michael Jackson at the 1977 American Music Awards

Inventor Garrett A. Morgan

"Empress of African Song" Miriam Makeba

Tap Dancers Willie Covan and Monica Lewis

Love this picture of Billie Holiday? You can purchase it at the EBONY Collection Store at bit.ly/1099njz

Dorothy Dandridge

From the EBONY Collection, Hazel Scott visiting Abyssinian Baptist Church talking on the phone in the church office (September 1960). View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting Store in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Ella Fitzgerald and Frank Sinetra share a stage as the sing one of their many duets in 1958 (Howard Morehead). View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting Store in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Louis Armstrong writer his memoirs in his home, 1954. View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting Store in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Diahann Carroll stands poised for a fitting (Moneta Sleet Jr.). View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting Store in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Sarah Vaughan performs (Moneta Sleet). View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting Store in the upper right corner of the homepage.

Minnie Riperton posed beautifully for a photo shoot.(Isaac Sutton/) View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting Store in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Hazel Scott, performing at the Mocambo, August 1955. View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Toukie Smith is photographed as she exits a car. (Fred Watkins) View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, activist Angela Davis discusses efforts she is involved in. (G. Marshall Wilson) View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, symbols of an emerging South Fannie Lou Hammer and Ella Baker attending the Freedom Democratic Party. (Maurice Sorrell) View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Tina Turner posed outside on a diving board in 1982. (Issac Sutton) View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Natalie Cole takes some time for herself with a book in her apartment in 1973. (Isaac Sutton) View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Shirley Chisholm stands in front of the Capitol Building. (Maurice Sorrell) View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Diana Ross impersonates Josephine Baker in her banana suit during a performance of her stage show "An Evening with Diana Ross." View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

From the EBONY Collection, Billie Holliday reviews autobiography manuscript 'Lady Sings the Blues.' View the entire EBONY Collection by selecting STORE in the upper right corner of the homepage.

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