Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
The March on Washington. August 28, 1963
August 28,1963; printed 1994
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A black-and-white photograph of two African American men in a crowd at the March on Washington. The man on the left side of the image is clapping his hands, while the man on the right side of the image has raised his right arm and snaps his fingers.
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Catalog reference: 2012.107.23
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