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Mom and Dad, Good Trouble

2020

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

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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.

This is a black and white print depicting a man and a woman seated on steps in front of a house. The man wears a white t-shirt with black text that reads “BLACK MEN / UNITE” with an image of Martin Luther King Jr. over the letter ‘N’. He wears jeans and a black face mask with white text that reads “Good / Trouble” and sunglasses. His hands rest on his knees. Sitting next to him with her left arm linked through his right is a woman in a white shirt and black pants. She wears a black face mask with white text that reads “Good / Trouble.” The couple are seated on brick steps leading to a brick sidewalk in front of a white and brick house.

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Catalog reference: 2021.77.2

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