Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Untitled
October 10, 2015
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 digital photograph by Devin Allen of a man protesting with his fist raised in a crowd at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. The man's face is at the far right foreground, with his right hand raised in a fist at the center of the frame. He wears a dark-colored suit jacket and white dress shirt. Other protestors' raised fists can be seen on either side of the man and in the background, all out of focus. A sign with black printed text reading "RACISM IS / DESTROYING / AMERIKKKA" is out of focus and partially out of frame in the left background. 91.
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Catalog reference: 2016.98.20
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