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Portrait of Harry Wheeler, 1953

Portrait of Harry Wheeler, taken in 1953 by Newark photographer Al Henderson. –Credit: Newark Public Library

Portrait of Sally Carroll, 1968

Portrait of Sally Carroll taken in 1968 by Newark photographer, Al Henderson. –Credit: Newark Public Library

Portrait of Donald Tucker (Photo- Al Henderson)

Portrait of Donald Tucker taken by Newark photographer Al Henderson in 1987. –Credit: Al Henderson/Newark Public Library

Portrait of Robert Curvin (Photo, Al Henderson)

Portrait of Robert Curvin, civil rights activist, Newark community leader, and scholar, taken by photographer Al Henderson in 1964. -Credit: Al Henderson, Newark Public Library

Portrait of Junius Williams

Portrait of Junius Williams taken by Newark photographer Al Henderson in 1982. The portrait was taken for Williams’ mayoral campaign that year. -Credit: Newark Public Library

Portrait of Gustav Heningburg

Portrait of Gustav Heningburg, longtime Newark community leader and civic activist. Credit- Newark Public Library

Portrait of Harry Wheeler (Photo- Al Henderson)

Portrait of Harry Wheeler, member of the Committee Against Negro and Puerto Rican Removal and the United Brothers. The United Brothers was a coalition of Black leaders in Newark organized to develop a “Black United Front” to take power in the mayoral election of 1970.

Portrait of Theodore Pinckney (Photo- Al Henderson)

Portrait of Theodore Pinckney, director of the Neighborhood Youth Corps, and member of the United Brothers. Pinckney ran for Newark City Councilman-at-Large in 1968 as a nominee of the United Brothers.