Created by:

Roderick Terry, American, born 1964  Search this

Subject of:

Unidentified Man or Men  Search this

Million Man March, American, founded 1995  Search this

Printed by:

Penn Camera, American, 1954 - 2012  Search this

Medium:

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (Image): 10 5/8 x 13 11/16 in. (27 x 34.8 cm)

H x W (Sheet): 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

Place depicted:

National Mall, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

October 16, 1995

Description:

This black-and-white photograph, looking down the length of the National Mall, depicts a crowd of men during the Million Man March. The Washington Monument is in the background and the Smithsonian Castle is visible to the left of the monument. Several signs and placards are visible throughout the crowd. One in the foreground reads "BROTHERS, SISTERS /WE MUST STOP /THE BICKERING /AND /BEGIN UNITING."

Topic:

African American  Search this

Activism  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Local and regional  Search this

Men  Search this

Photography  Search this

U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Roderick Terry

Object number:

2013.99.3

Restrictions & Rights:

© Roderick Terry

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:

One Million Strong

Classification:

Photographs and Still Images

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd594b2fcd4-dadc-4573-8436-8eb7b7766e99

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.99.3