Civil strike, Core group. Training activist not to react to provocation. Petersburg, Virginia. 1960. © Eve Arnold/Magnum Photos

Black movement for integration. Teaching the illiterate to write so that they have the right to vote. Virginia, USA. 1960. © Eve Arnold/Magnum Photos

Civil Rights demonstration. Virginia, USA. 1960. © Eve Arnold/Magnum Photos

Modeling shoes at the Abyssinian Church. Harlem, New York. 1950. © Eve Arnold/Magnum Photos

Two young black models check their make-up backstage at the Abyssinian Church. Harlem, New York. 1950. © Eve Arnold/Magnum Photos

Model Charlotte Stribling aka 'Fabulous' waits backstage for the entrance cue to model clothes designed and made in the Harlem community. The venue is the Abyssinian Church. Harlem, New York. 1950. (...)

Malcolm X giving a speech at a black Muslim rally. Washington D.C. USA. 1961. © Eve Arnold/Magnum Photos

Malcolm X. 1961. © Eve Arnold/Magnum Photos

Charlotte Stribbling or 'Fabulous' poses in Harlem-made clothes in a nightclub. Harlem, New York City, USA. 1950.

Eve Arnold Nation of Islam children at a meeting at the Uline Arena. Washington, D.C. 1961. © Eve Arnold | Magnum Photos © Eve Arnold | Magnum Photos