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The Southern Christian Leadership Conference invited Rosa Parks to participate in the 1963 March on Washington.

This picture depicts a slave uprising against his master

A letter written about the former slave Fredrick Douglas

A speech from an abolition meeting in New York

This image shows a slave ship with guns being fired on captives

This marble portrait head in The Met's permanent collection is over 37 inches high.

The obverse of this gold coin depicts Constantine I with a laurel wreath. It was minted in Trier.

The colossal sculpture was originally in the Basilica Nova in Rome. Its marble remnants are now part of the Capitoline Museums in Rome.

This image depicts Constantine I as a donor who is presenting a small representation of Hagia Sophia to the Virgin (at her left, with Justinian at her right). The mosaic is located in the southwest vestibule of Hagia Sophia.

This detail of a steatite icon carved in relief depicts a crucified Christ blessing Constantine and his mother Helena.