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Created by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Lorraine Hansberry, American, 1930 - 1965  Search this
Nina Simone, American, 1933 - 2003  Search this
Theodore Bikel, American, born 1924  Search this
James Forman, American, 1928 - 2005  Search this
Charles F. McDew, American, born 1938  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 10 x 8 1/8 in. (25.4 x 20.6 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Place depicted:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1961-1962
Description:
A black and white photograph of (from left to the right): Charles McDew, Lorraine Hansberry, Nina Simone, Theodore Bikel, and James Forman during a rally for Freedom Riders in New York City. Paper attached to the back of the image has several inscriptions identifying the photograph.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Entertainers  Search this
Photography  Search this
U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Collection of Andy Stroud
Object number:
2011.152.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Movement:
Freedom Riders
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58a192ba9-5bba-4960-bac0-a32c85f2ea74
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.152.1