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Black Panther demonstration, Alameda Co. Court House, Oakland, California, during Huey Newton's trial, #71

Catalog Data

Photograph by:
Pirkle Jones, American, 1914 - 2009  Search this
Printed by:
Palm Press, American, founded 1977  Search this
Subject of:
Black Panther Party, American, 1966 - 1982  Search this
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper with mat board
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 14 × 14 in. (35.6 × 35.6 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 19 7/8 × 15 7/8 in. (50.5 × 40.3 cm)
H x W (Mat): 28 x 22 in. (71.1 x 55.9 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Place depicted:
Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States, North and Central America
Date:
July 30, 1968, printed 2011
Description:
A black-and-white image of three African American men wearing leather jackets and berets and carrying Free Huey banners on the court house steps.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Photography  Search this
Politics  Search this
Social reform  Search this
U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2012.149.1
Restrictions & Rights:
© Regents of the University of California
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Portfolio/Series:
A Photo Essay on The Black Panthers, 1968
Classification:
Photographs and Still Images
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd526f54734-b093-4814-9094-4d4b00d1f0d4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.149.1