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  • Flier in memory of Freddie Gray

    Printed by
    Unidentified
    Used by
    Middleton, Sharon Green, American
    Subject of
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Date
    2015
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 11 × 16 15/16 in. (28 × 43 cm)
    Description
    A red handbill with a yellow border. Printed in white text on the left side of the handbill is "COULD NOT / TALK / COULD NOT / BREATHE / FREDDIE GRAY / REST IN POWER." Pictured on the right side of the handbill is an image of Freddie Gray. Text inside the yellow border reads “#freddiegrayslifemattered" at top and bottom and "#freddiegray" on both sides.
    Place used
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    handbills
    Topic
    Activism
    Communities
    Justice
    Local and regional
    Politics
    Race relations
    Resistance
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Glenard and Sharon Middleton
    Object number
    2016.43.3
    Restrictions & Rights
    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd508bf22af-cab8-47a9-a608-5b4d50d1ecd2
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    Black t-shirt for 300 Men March worn at a rally after the death of Freddie Gray

    Manufactured by
    Gildan Activewear Inc., Canadian, founded 1984
    Worn by
    Middleton, Sharon Green, American
    Subject of
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Date
    2015
    Medium
    cotton
    Dimensions
    H x W x D (Flat): 30 1/2 × 34 × 1/2 in. (77.5 × 86.4 × 1.3 cm)
    H x W x D (On a flat (3 in. deep) mannequin form): 31 × 31 × 4 in. (78.7 × 78.7 × 10.2 cm)
    Description
    A black T-shirt with white lettering on the front. The text on the shirt reads “300 / MEN MARCH / A MOVEMENT AGAINST VIOLENCE."
    Place used
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Clothing-Historical
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    T-shirts
    Topic
    Activism
    Communities
    Justice
    Local and regional
    Politics
    Race relations
    Resistance
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Glenard and Sharon Middleton
    Object number
    2016.43.1
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
    Usage
    CC0
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b986ae6f-7f00-4903-8c5e-0db0250bd1c0
  • Flier in memory of Freddie Gray

    Printed by
    Unidentified
    Used by
    Middleton, Sharon Green, American
    Subject of
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Date
    2015
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 11 × 16 15/16 in. (28 × 43 cm)
    Description
    A handbill with a color picture of Freddie Gray at center. The image is bordered with a yellow stripe at the top and bottom. Printed in black text in the yellow border at top is “R.I.P. FREDDIE GRAY.” Printed in black text in the yellow border at BOTTOM IS “#BLACKLIVESMATTER.”
    Place used
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    handbills
    Topic
    Activism
    Communities
    Justice
    Local and regional
    Politics
    Race relations
    Resistance
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Glenard and Sharon Middleton
    Object number
    2016.43.4
    Restrictions & Rights
    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b2aa7d5d-75f2-4077-88aa-c044ab36a8b7
  • Digital image of protesters with placards

    Photograph by
    Gibbs, Jermaine, American
    Subject of
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Peoples Power Assemblies, American
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Date
    September 2, 2015
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 6016pixels × 4016pixels
    Caption
    This image was captured on September 2, 2015, the day of the preliminary court hearings for the six Baltimore officers who were charged with 25-year old Freddie Gray's death. Gray died from spinal cord injuries sustained while in police custody.
    Description
    This black and white image depicts protesters with placards. The protestor in the center of the photograph is wearing a t-shirt and backpack. He is holding a placard that reads [JUSTICE 4 / FREDDIE / GREY! / Peoples Power / Assembly / 443-221-3775].
    69.14 MB
    Place captured
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Collection title
    Jermaine Johnson/Gibbs Photography Collection
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    digital images
    digital media - born digital
    Topic
    Activism
    Justice
    Local and regional
    Race relations
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Jermaine Gibbs
    Object number
    2016.61.18
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Jermaine Gibbs
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5650a728c-8b19-4663-93e0-b647b67d266e
  • Digital image of protesters embraced in a hug

    Photograph by
    Gibbs, Jermaine, American
    Subject of
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Date
    April 25, 2015
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 3280pixels × 4298pixels
    Caption
    This image was captured on April 25, 2015, the day of a major peace rally and later uprisings in Baltimore following the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray. Gray died from spinal cord injuries sustained while in police custody.
    Description
    This black and white digital image depicts four protesters embraced in a hug. The man with his back to the camera is hugging three other men. His head is down. The man on the left has his arm around him and is wearing a jacket that says [CHAPLAIN] in white letters on the back. He is wearing a baseball cap, eyeglasses and a blue tooth device in his right ear. The man next to him is wearing a fitted cap and his light-colored jacket sleeve is visible. The man facing the camera has his left arm extended toward the camera. He is wearing a fitted cap. There is a man in a reverend collar in the background on the far left.
    46.26 MB
    Place captured
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Collection title
    Jermaine Johnson/Gibbs Photography Collection
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    digital images
    digital media - born digital
    Topic
    Communities
    Justice
    Local and regional
    Race relations
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Jermaine Gibbs
    Object number
    2016.61.8
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Jermaine Gibbs
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5beb58b40-6a81-4b7f-b523-054c0cf63946
  • Untitled

    Photograph by
    Allen, Devin, American, born 1989
    Subject of
    Unidentified Child or Children
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Date
    May 2, 2015
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 3264pixels × 4896pixels
    Caption
    The beauty in fighting for what is beautiful part.2 :::: #ripfreddiegray #welovebaltimore ::: #DVNLLN - Devin Allen (@bydvnlln), Instagram, 05/02/2015.
    Description
    A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of two daughters and a son hugging their father during a protest in Baltimore, Maryland. The father holds one daughter in each arm, with his son sitting on his shoulders. The son hugs the father's face, covering his eyes and forehead. Behind the family are several other people attending the protest.
    45.75 MB
    Place captured
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    digital images
    digital media - born digital
    Topic
    Activism
    Children
    Communities
    Families
    Fatherhood
    Justice
    Local and regional
    Photography
    Race relations
    Resistance
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Devin Allen
    Object number
    2016.98.42
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Devin Allen
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd527790249-8171-41c9-9356-3b2ada874050
  • Digital image of police officers in riot gear

    Photograph by
    Gibbs, Jermaine, American
    Subject of
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Baltimore Police Department, American, founded 1845
    Date
    April 25, 2015
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 3280pixels × 4298pixels
    Caption
    This image was captured on April 25, 2015, the day of a major peace rally and later uprisings in Baltimore following the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray. Gray died from spinal cord injuries sustained while in police custody.
    Description
    This black and white digital image depicts police officers in riot gear. The two officers in the foreground are out of focus and have their backs to the camera. They are wearing helmets and bullet proof vests. The officers in the background are wearing helmets and are carrying shields reading [POLICE].
    46.26 MB
    Place captured
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Collection title
    Jermaine Johnson/Gibbs Photography Collection
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    digital images
    digital media - born digital
    Topic
    Local and regional
    Race relations
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Jermaine Gibbs
    Object number
    2016.61.3
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Jermaine Gibbs
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b241ca70-d24b-4e68-846a-a16418a5b092
  • 1960Now Portfolio (A): Untitled

    Photograph by
    Bright, Sheila Pree, American, born 1967
    Subject of
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Unidentified Woman or Women
    Date
    2015
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (Sheet): 16 3/8 × 13 1/8 in. (41.6 × 33.3 cm)
    H x W (Image): 12 × 12 in. (30.5 × 30.5 cm)
    Description
    A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Baltimore, Maryland. At center of the photograph is a sign being held up above the heads of a group of protesters, which reads: "ALL NIGHT, ALL DAY / WE'RE GONNA FIGHT FOR / FREDDIE GRAY."
    Place captured
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Portfolio/Series
    1960Now Portfolio (A)
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    inkjet prints
    Topic
    Activism
    Civil rights
    Photography
    Race relations
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2016.55.15
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Sheila Pree Bright
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53e5c1ad4-34f0-4f6a-86df-9fe2e797b5da
  • Poster reading "Solidarity" used at Ferguson protests

    Created by
    Benjamin, Sara, American, born 1991
    Subject of
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Trayvon Martin, American, 1995 - 2012
    Brown, Michael Jr., 1996 - 2014
    Date
    October 2014
    Medium
    ink on paper with metal
    Dimensions
    H x W: 24 × 18 in. (61 × 45.7 cm)
    Description
    This protest poster calls for solidarity and an end to police brutality. The placard consists of yellow paper stapled to several pieces of paper and poster boards. Newspaper clippings are glued on top of the yellow paper and read [Ferguson], [Fight for system change!], [Michael Brown], [capitalism], [police brutality], ['We know who is to blame']. Pictures of Michael Brown and Trayvon Martin are also glued to the paper. The word [SOLIDARITY] is handwritten on a peice of white paper that is glued at the bottom of the poster.
    Place used
    Ferguson, Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    placards (information artifacts)
    Topic
    Activism
    Children
    Civil rights
    Justice
    Local and regional
    Race relations
    Resistance
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Sharon Marie Black
    Object number
    2016.59.3
    Restrictions & Rights
    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd504056606-8a01-4b53-9de2-7898b9ee2601
  • Untitled

    Photograph by
    Allen, Devin, American, born 1989
    Subject of
    Unidentified Child or Children
    Unidentified Woman or Women
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Date
    May 8, 2015
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 3264pixels × 4896pixels
    Caption
    Fighting for the future we must lay the foundation down now ::: #ripfreddiegray #Welovebaltimore ::: #DVNLLN - Devin Allen (@bydvnlln), Instagram, 05/08/2015.
    Description
    A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of an unidentified female police officer hugging an unidentified child in Baltimore, Maryland. The uniformed officer stands in the street behind the child, bending down to wrap her hands around the child, with her head resting on the child's right shoulder. She smiles and looks at the camera. The child wears a t-shirt with a printed design obscured by the officer's hands, and also smiles and looks at the camera. In the left background out of focus is another police officer looking at an object in his hands.
    45.75 MB
    Place captured
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    portraits
    digital images
    digital media - born digital
    Topic
    Activism
    Children
    Communities
    Justice
    Local and regional
    Photography
    Race relations
    Resistance
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Devin Allen
    Object number
    2016.98.45
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Devin Allen
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52f2a20fb-3009-4c9f-aeda-54a48fbb4b56
  • Digital image of a police officer in riot gear

    Photograph by
    Gibbs, Jermaine, American
    Subject of
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Baltimore Police Department, American, founded 1845
    Date
    April 25, 2015
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 3280pixels × 4298pixels
    Caption
    This image was captured on April 25, 2015, the day of a major peace rally and later uprisings in Baltimore following the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray. Gray died from spinal cord injuries sustained while in police custody.
    Description
    This black and white digital image depicts a police officer in riot gear. The officer facing the camera is wearing a bullet-proof vest that reads [POLICE] across the front. He is wearing a helmet and has weaponry around his waist. He is holding a shield that also reads [POLICE]. The other officers, also in riot gear, have their back to the camera.
    46.26 MB
    Place captured
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Collection title
    Jermaine Johnson/Gibbs Photography Collection
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    digital images
    digital media - born digital
    Topic
    Local and regional
    Race relations
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Jermaine Gibbs
    Object number
    2016.61.4
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Jermaine Gibbs
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd572934473-6b7c-4994-aa31-a1eb4b56d3fc
  • Digital image of protesters praying

    Photograph by
    Gibbs, Jermaine, American
    Subject of
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Unidentified Woman or Women
    Date
    April 25, 2015
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 3280pixels × 4298pixels
    Caption
    This image was captured on April 25, 2015, the day of a major peace rally and later uprisings in Baltimore following the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray. Gray died from spinal cord injuries sustained while in police custody.
    Description
    This black and white digital image depicts protesters praying. The man in the center has his right arm partially raised with this hand open. His eyes are closed and he is wearing a suit jacket and white dress shirt. The protesters around him have their hands on each others shoulder while their heads are bowed in prayer.
    46.26 MB
    Place captured
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Collection title
    Jermaine Johnson/Gibbs Photography Collection
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    portraits
    digital images
    digital media - born digital
    Topic
    Justice
    Local and regional
    Race relations
    Spirituality
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Jermaine Gibbs
    Object number
    2016.61.7
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Jermaine Gibbs
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5efb575cb-aab2-4f29-99fc-3b21824e169a
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    Placard calling for indictment of police officers used at Baltimore Protests

    Created by
    Peoples Power Assemblies, American
    Subject of
    Nero, Edward M., American, born 1987
    Goodson, Caesar R. Jr., American, born 1970
    Miller, Garrett E., American, born 1989
    White, Alicia D., American, born 1986
    Rice, Brian W., American, born 1975
    Porter, William G., American, born 1990
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Date
    April 2015
    Medium
    ink on paper with tape and metal, masking tape on wood
    Dimensions
    H x W x D: 47 3/4 × 17 1/2 × 1/4 in. (121.3 × 44.5 × 0.6 cm)
    Description
    This placard demands indictment for the 6 police officers involved in the death of Freddie Gray and jobs and education for youth. The placard consists of two yellow peices of paper stapled to a white poster board. The text is typed in black letters that read [INDICT / CONVICT / JAIL! / the 6 police / People's Power Assembly / 443-221-3775]. There is a large tear to the right of the word "police." The other side of the placard reads [Jobs & Education / NOT / YOUTH / JAILS! / People's Power Assembly / 443- 221-3775]. The four corners of the placard are held together with clear tape and the wooden handle is partially covered with masking tape.
    Place used
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    placards (information artifacts)
    Topic
    Activism
    Children
    Civil rights
    Education
    Justice
    Labor
    Local and regional
    Prisons
    Race relations
    Resistance
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Sharon Marie Black
    Object number
    2016.59.7
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
    Usage
    CC0
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55f1c3ed1-849f-4750-9d7d-0528bc77f586
  • Digital image of three protesters in Baltimore

    Photograph by
    Gibbs, Jermaine, American
    Subject of
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Unidentified Woman or Women
    Date
    April 28, 2015
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 3280pixels × 4928pixels
    Caption
    This image was captured on April 28, 2015, the day after Freddie Gray's funeral and uprisings across the city of Baltimore. Gray died from spinal cord injuries sustained while in police custody.
    Description
    This black and white digital image depicts three college-age protesters. The man on the left is wearing a hoodie with the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., logo [K A ?] on the front. The woman in the center is wearing a camouflage printed hat and a Mickey Mouse t-shirt that reads [TRUST ME, / I'M FAMOUS]. The man on the right is wearing sunglasses and a hoodie with the Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. logo [?FT].
    46.26 MB
    Place captured
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Collection title
    Jermaine Johnson/Gibbs Photography Collection
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    portraits
    digital images
    digital media - born digital
    Topic
    Associations and institutions
    Justice
    Local and regional
    Race relations
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Jermaine Gibbs
    Object number
    2016.61.2
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Jermaine Gibbs
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c710a21f-a3a1-4587-8bc2-5f44cdede1c2
  • Untitled

    Photograph by
    Allen, Devin, American, born 1989
    Subject of
    Unidentified Child or Children
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Date
    2015
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 3264pixels × 4896pixels
    Description
    A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of an unidentified child standing amongst protestors in Baltimore, Maryland. The child's face is upturned and looking off frame. The bottom of a handwritten protest sign reading "#BLACK LIVES MATTER" can be seen above the child's head, held by an adult. Adults are out of focus on the right side of the frame, one of them with their right arm raised upward. A bush is in the left background behind the child.
    91.48 MB
    Place captured
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    digital images
    digital media - born digital
    Topic
    Activism
    Children
    Communities
    Justice
    Local and regional
    Photography
    Race relations
    Resistance
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Devin Allen
    Object number
    2016.98.8
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Devin Allen
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd507fc4062-d298-47cf-997f-c35e8a3a36d2
  • 1960Now Portfolio (A): Untitled

    Photograph by
    Bright, Sheila Pree, American, born 1967
    Subject of
    Pastor West, Westley, American, born 1988
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Unidentified
    Date
    2015
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (Sheet): 16 3/8 × 13 1/8 in. (41.6 × 33.3 cm)
    H x W (Image): 12 × 12 in. (30.5 × 30.5 cm)
    Description
    A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Baltimore, Maryland. A group of people walk down a city street away from the photographer. At center is a person wearing a hoodie with arms raised in the "hands up, don't shoot" position. In front of them, facing towards the photographer, is Pastor Westley West, wearing a black shirt, black jacket and jeans, also walking with his arms raised. Ahead of the group are city buildings and a clock tower.
    Place captured
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Portfolio/Series
    1960Now Portfolio (A)
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    inkjet prints
    Topic
    Activism
    Civil rights
    Photography
    Race relations
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2016.55.17
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Sheila Pree Bright
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd56588fc3a-d8c9-4565-919c-5143e8115b6f
  • Digital image of a praying protester

    Photograph by
    Gibbs, Jermaine, American
    Subject of
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Date
    April 25, 2015
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 4016pixels × 6016pixels
    Caption
    This image was captured on April 25, 2015, the day of a major peace rally and later uprisings in Baltimore following the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray. Gray died from spinal cord injuries sustained while in police custody.
    Description
    This black and white digital image depicts a protester praying. The protester is wearing a baseball cap and dark-colored zip-up jacket that has a patch on the left shoulder reading [BALTIMORE / 10 / MILER]. Three other protesters are partially visible around him. A church is visible in the top left corner.
    69.14 MB
    Place captured
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Collection title
    Jermaine Johnson/Gibbs Photography Collection
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    portraits
    digital images
    digital media - born digital
    Topic
    Justice
    Local and regional
    Race relations
    Religion
    Spirituality
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Jermaine Gibbs
    Object number
    2016.61.15
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Jermaine Gibbs
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55e8790ff-d949-4742-9317-0b78a6037ebb
  • Untitled

    Photograph by
    Allen, Devin, American, born 1989
    Subject of
    Unidentified Woman or Women
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Date
    May 1, 2015
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 3264pixels × 4896pixels
    Caption
    Don't forget our women are getting killed also :::: We are the protectors & Women are the first teacher to the child need i say more ::: #welovebaltimore :::: #ripfreddirgray #DVNLLN - Devin Allen (@bydvnlln), Instagram, 05/01/2015.
    Description
    A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of unidentified women protesting in Baltimore, Maryland. The central figure is a woman named Amanda in a striped V-neck t-shirt with her right arm reaching upward and her hand outstretched. She looks upward and off frame slightly right. Behind her is a woman holding a cell phone while taking photographs or video next to a woman with her right arm raised and a sign in her left hand that is largely out of frame. Other figures largely out of frame surround the women. Raindrops are visible on the clothing and bodies of the people.
    91.48 MB
    Place captured
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    digital images
    digital media - born digital
    Topic
    Activism
    Communities
    Justice
    Local and regional
    Photography
    Race relations
    Resistance
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Devin Allen
    Object number
    2016.98.7
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Devin Allen
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd501a1acb8-6fbb-4045-ba43-a8d148a3ce3d
  • Untitled

    Photograph by
    Allen, Devin, American, born 1989
    Subject of
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    Date
    May 4, 2015
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 3264pixels × 4896pixels
    Caption
    Crips & Bloods put their differences aside and came to the protest together :::: #ripfreddygray #Welovebaltimore ::: #DVNLLN - Devin Allen (@bydvnlln), Instagram, 05/04/2015.
    Description
    A black-and-white photograph by Devin Allen of a group of men protesting in Baltimore, Maryland. The men's heads only are in the frame, all out of focus. The camera is focused on five (5) upraised arms showing the Black Power fist. The three arms in the front are tattooed. A handkerchief is tied around the wrist of one of the arms in the back.
    91.48 MB
    Place captured
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    digital images
    digital media - born digital
    Topic
    Activism
    Communities
    Gesture
    Justice
    Local and regional
    Photography
    Race relations
    Resistance
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Devin Allen
    Object number
    2016.98.10
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Devin Allen
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5742df60a-8194-4061-af84-9bab939d944a
  • Untitled

    Photograph by
    Allen, Devin, American, born 1989
    Subject of
    Unidentified
    Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
    West, Tyrone, American, 1969 - 2013
    Date
    January 1, 2016
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 4320pixels × 6480pixels
    Caption
    New Year & The fight continues :: #ripfreddiegray #riptyronewest :: #Baltimore :: #Imagelogger :: #DVNLLN - Devin Allen (@bydvnlln), Instagram, 01/01/2016.
    Description
    A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of an unidentified person's hand wearing a work glove and in a fist. The hand is surrounded by a black background, with some of the person's wrist and dark-colored sleeve visible at the bottom of the frame.
    160.21 MB
    Place captured
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    digital images
    digital media - born digital
    Topic
    Activism
    Gesture
    Justice
    Local and regional
    Photography
    Race relations
    Resistance
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Devin Allen
    Object number
    2016.98.35
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Devin Allen
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e263ceb7-1a17-4c33-898c-7de0ffbe72f7

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