Members of the Mu-So-Lit Club (est. 1905) – Washington DC, 1940. The Mu-So-Lit was a famously exclusive Gentlemen’s club for the African-American upper class. One could only be invited as a member by connections. [1920×1920]

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1. TheAfternoonStandard

   Historical background: https://books.google.it/books?id=CyQEzCEV9XkC&pg=PA310&dq=mu-so-lit+club&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiDlYTK_4vpAhXpwsQBHcrFCQIQ6AEISjAE#v=onepage&q=mu-so-lit%20club&f=false

   https://books.google.it/books?id=EI2Ke6bmX8oC&pg=PA208&dq=mu-so-lit+club&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj_4OvHgozpAhVFtIsKHZRqDJ4Q6AEIaDAH&fbclid=IwAR1rBfXkE2UEwODP1RTZFet9tNcRGY3slqEPwlWvW5xB5IEjPEhqx3gklv4#v=onepage&q=mu-so-lit%20club&f=false

   https://ibb.co/album/cx7KRT

2. lonezomewolf

   This looks like the visual definition of pontification.

3. Felix_Cortez

   So that’s why the kids keep saying "that’s lit".