James Geering on Instagram: "THIS is what I see in my community. Americans of all colours and creeds who live, work and play together. . Are there rotten apples amongst us? Absolutely! But that's an unaddressed trauma problem. . Don't listen to the divisive rhetoric CNN and FOX use to sell advertising. Walk out of your front door and actually look. . WE the people. ❤️🇺🇸 Repost @blackculturenews_ This is wholesome!!! ❤️"

History Photographed on Instagram: "In the 1920s, Reverend Solomon Sir Jones documented the daily life and economic success of more than 50 self-sufficient, all-Black towns in Oklahoma. ⁠ ⁠ These films, shot with one of the earliest 16mm cameras, capture thriving businesses, middle-class homes, schools, and community events, providing a historical record that counters narratives of racial oppression during the Jim Crow era and highlights Black Americans' achievements in building stable communiti