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Mourners

Title: Mourners

Date: 1953

Location: Lakeland, FL

Description: A family dressed in mourning attire pose for a photograph at the Tiger Flowers Cemetery. This cemetery, adjacent to Roselawn Cemetery, was established in the 1943 for the black community during racial segregation. It was named in honor of a black boxer who won the Middleweight Championship in 1926, Tiger Flowers.

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ID: TF1953

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Uploaded on January 30, 2018