An Ida B. Wells plate sits on a table as a centerpiece during the 49th Wing African-American/Black History Month Luncheon at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Feb. 22. Wells was a journalist and activist who wrote about injustices against African-Americans in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Each table displayed one influential person in African-American/Black history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kasey Close/Released)