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Special: Celebrating Black Americana

Season 19 Episode 34 | 53m 15s

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW honors Black History Month with the special episode Celebrating Black Americana. Highlights include an 1821 U.S. citizenship certificate for George Barker, a free man of color; an African American beauty book written by Madam C.J. Walker, the first American female millionaire.

Aired: 02/08/15
Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by Ancestry and American Cruise Lines. Additional funding is provided by public television viewers.
Extras
Appraisal: 1960 Elvis Presley-signed Ice Cream Cone Display
Appraisal: 1965 Bjorn Wiinblad 'Autumn' Figure
Appraisal: 1947 Max Ernst 'Dangerous Liaisons' Etching
Appraisal: 1926 Rogers Hornsby Sterling Trophy
Appraisal: Patrociño Barela Carving, ca. 1950
Appraisal: Magnolia Petroleum Co. Porcelain Sign, ca. 1930
Appraisal: 1963 JFK Hospital News Broadcast Script
Appraisal: 1976 Marvel UK 'Super Spider-Man' #175 Cover Art
Appraisal: Chinese Manchu Semi Formal Silk Surcoat, ca. 1880
Appraisal: Zao Wou-Ki Lithograph, ca. 1960
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