Photograph by:

Lloyd W. Yearwood, American, 1925 - 2011  Search this

Subject of:

Malcolm X, American, 1925 - 1965  Search this

Kenneth David Kaunda, Zambian, 1924 - 2021  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W (image): 9 ½ x 7 ½ in (24.13 x 19.05 cm)

H x W (sheet): 10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.32 cm)

Type:

photomechanical prints

Place made:

Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1960

Description:

This black and white photograph depicts Malcolm X standing next to Kenneth Kaunda. Malcolm X wears a double breasted, dark colored trench coat and dark fedora. On his right, Kenneth Kaunda wears a light over coat with a shirt and dark tie. Both men gaze directly at the viewer. The back of the photograph has an identifying inscription and a Lloyd Yearwood label.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Africa  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Islam  Search this

Photography  Search this

Politics  Search this

U.S. History, 1953-1961  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2014.150.7.56

Restrictions & Rights:

© Estate of Lloyd W. Yearwood

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

Classification:

Photographs and Still Images

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a1f165f5-2f6b-4840-87e6-507db69d3d5a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.150.7.56