Entertainment]]> Courtship]]> Two African American couples doing the cake walk dance.

]]> Smithsonian-NMAH]]> Postcard]]> United States]]> Turn of the 20th Century (1890-1910)]]> Late 19th Century (1880-1899)]]> 1890s]]> Reverse of Cake Walk Negro Dance, No. 4 postcard.

]]> Smithsonian-NMAH]]> Postcard]]> Late 19th Century (1880-1899)]]> 1890s]]> Entertainment]]> Children]]> Couple of African American children dancing cake walk.

]]> Smithsonian-NMAH]]> Postcard]]> United States]]> Leisure]]> Reverse side of Le Cake Walk Danse au Nouveau Cirque postcard showing address and stamp.

]]> Smithsonian-NMAH]]> Postcard]]> Entertainment]]> Courtship]]> Two African American couples performing the cake walk dance.

]]> Smithsonian-NMAH]]> Postcard]]> United States]]> Turn of the 20th Century (1890-1910)]]> Late 19th Century (1880-1899)]]> 1890s]]> Children]]> Entertainment]]> Le Cake Walk Danse au Nouveau Cirque, Les Enfants Negres, 142/10

]]> Smithsonian-NMAH]]> Film - BW]]> Entertainment]]> African American male and female cake walkers. 

]]> Smithsonian-NMAH]]> Postcard]]> United States]]> 1890s]]> Late 19th Century (1880-1899)]]> Turn of the 20th Century (1890-1910)]]> Leisure]]> African American couples dressed in suits and dresses standing on pier.

]]> Smithsonian-NMAH]]> Film - BW]]> Leisure]]> African American males playing cards on a tree stump with African American males and one female watching.

]]> Smithsonian-NMAH]]> Postcard]]> United States]]> African Americans dancing near a palm tree

]]> Smithsonian-NMAH]]> Caricature]]> Family Life]]> Entertainment]]> African Americans playing instruments in a procession

]]> Smithsonian-NMAH]]> Postcard]]> Family Life]]> Poverty]]> African Americans gathered outside a hut

]]> Smithsonian-NMAH]]> Caricature]]>