Eddie Faye Gates, American, 1934 - 2021 Search this
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Eddie Faye Gates, American, 1934 - 2021 Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
H x W: 4870 pixels × 6111 pixels
File size: 89.5 MB
Type:
portraits
digital images
digital media - born analog
Place depicted:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
Date:
2005
Description:
A digital image of a photograph of Tulsa Race Massacre survivors and advocates in front of the United States Supreme Court Building at a demonstration in support of reparations. Depicted from left to right are Dr. Olivia Hooker, Charles Ogletree Jr., Thelma Knight, Otis Clark, and Eddie Faye Gates. Robert Holloway is almost entirely out of frame at extreme left. Two additional individuals appear partially or obscured. Individuals are holding copies of a petition to the court; Eddie Faye Gates also holds a copy of her book, Riot on Greenwood: The Total Destruction of Black Wall Street. There is no image of the back of the original photograph.
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa OK, author, historian, community activist
