Created by:

Gordon Parks, American, 1912 - 2006  Search this

Subject of:

Eldridge Cleaver, American, 1935 - 1998  Search this

Kathleen Cleaver Ph. D., American, born 1945  Search this

Dr. Huey P. Newton, American, 1942 - 1989  Search this

Medium:

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (Image): 9 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. (24.1 x 17.1 cm)

H x W (Image and Sheet): 9 15/16 x 8 in. (25.2 x 20.3 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

portraits

Place depicted:

Algiers, Algeria, North Africa, Africa

Date:

1970

Description:

A black-and-white photograph of Leroy Eldridge Cleaver with his wife Kathleen, and a portrait of Huey Newton on the wall above his head. Kathleen has her arm draped over Eldridge Cleaver’s shoulder and is seated on his lap or on the arm of his chair or couch.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Photography  Search this

Social reform  Search this

U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2012.107.26

Restrictions & Rights:

© Gordon Parks Foundation

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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Classification:

Media Arts-Photography

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ac73b56d-f391-4910-bcff-f57249bfafba

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.107.26