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

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

Type:

gelatin silver prints

portraits

Place depicted:

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

Date:

October 16, 1995

Description:

This black-and-white photograph depicts a man wearing a sandwich style handmade cardboard sign that says " BUILD / JOBS, / NOT / JAILS!!" The man, with a full mustache, is wearing a knitted cap. He faces the viewer but gazes slightly to the left.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Activism  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Local and regional  Search this

Men  Search this

Photography  Search this

Prisons  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:

2013.99.51

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/fd5d44dda36-ed37-494d-a1ff-15d5b30a16d7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.99.51