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Cairo, Illinois. SNCC Field Secretary, Later SNCC Chairman, Now Congressman John Lewis, and Others Pray During a Demonstration
- Created by
- Lyon, Danny, American, born 1942
- Subject of
- Lewis, John, American, born 1940
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 8 11/16 x 12 15/16 in. (22.1 x 32.9 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 10 15/16 x 13 15/16 in. (27.8 x 35.4 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- 1962; printed 1994
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of John Lewis and other African Americans kneeling in prayer outside next to a brick building.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil Rights
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2012.107.19
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Danny Lyon/Magnum Photos. Permission required for use.
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Atlanta, Georgia. A Toddle House during a Sit-In.
- Created by
- Lyon, Danny, American, born 1942
- Subject of
- Washington, Taylor, American
- Donaldson, Ivanhoe, American
- Ladner, Joyce Ph. D., American, born 1943
- Lewis, John, American, born 1940
- Richardson, Judy, American
- Greene, George, American
- Neblett, Seku, American
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 8 7/16 × 12 15/16 in. (21.4 × 32.9 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 10 15/16 x 13 15/16 in. (27.8 x 35.4 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- 1963; printed 1994
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of a crowd of African Americans at a lunch counter; the menus on the counter identify it as Toddle House.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil Rights
- Photography
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2012.107.16
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Danny Lyon/Magnum Photos. Permission required for use.
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- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Atlanta, Georgia. Anonymous Woman Who Has Come upon a Mob Abusing Demonstrators with Kicks, Blows, and Burning Cigarettes. She Holds the Mob at Bay and Protects the Demonstrators
- Created by
- Lyon, Danny, American, born 1942
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 8 5/8 x 12 15/16 in. (21.9 x 32.9 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 10 15/16 x 13 15/16 in. (27.8 x 35.4 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- 1963-1964; printed 1994
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of a white woman with her hand on her hip scolding a young white man in the street while a crowd of onlookers surrounds them.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil Rights
- Photography
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2012.107.17
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Danny Lyon/Magnum Photos 1994. Permission required for use.
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
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- Media Arts-Photography
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Birmingham, Alabama. SNCC Workers Outside the Funeral
- Created by
- Lyon, Danny, American, born 1942
- Subject of
- Bell, Emma, American
- Dorie Ann Ladner, American, born 1942
- Ani, Marimba, American
- Shirah, Samuel C. Jr., American, 1943 - 1980
- Dr. Derby, Doris, American
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, American, 1960 - 1970s
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 8 7/8 x 12 7/8 in. (22.5 x 32.7 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 10 15/16 x 13 7/8 in. (27.8 x 35.2 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- 1963
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of a crowd outdoors; an African American woman holds an American flag and in the back an African American man shades himself from the sun under an umbrella.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil Rights
- Hate crimes
- Photography
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2012.107.18
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Danny Lyon/Magnum Photos. Permission required for use.
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
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- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Cambridge, Maryland. Clifford Vaughs, a SNCC Photographer is Arrested
- Created by
- Lyon, Danny, American, born 1942
- Subject of
- Vaughs, Clifford, American
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, American, 1960 - 1970s
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 8 5/8 x 12 15/16 in. (21.9 x 32.9 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 10 7/8 x 13 15/16 in. (27.6 x 35.4 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Cambridge, Dorchester, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- 1964; printed 1994
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of an African American man wearing white pants who is being pulled in all directions. Men with guns, helmets, and gas masks pull on his leg, arm and shirt. On the right side of the image a man in a short sleeve uniform walks away from the scene.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil Rights
- Photography
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2012.107.20
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Danny Lyon/Magnum Photos . Permission required for use.
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Leesburg, Georgia. Arrested for Demonstrating in Americus, Teenage Girls Are Kept in a Stockade in the Countryside
- Created by
- Lyon, Danny, American, born 1942
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 8 5/8 x 12 7/8 in. (21.9 x 32.7 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 10 15/16 x 13 15/16 in. (27.8 x 35.4 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Leesburg, Lee County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- 1963; printed 1994
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of a group of teenage girls in a room with bars on the windows.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil Rights
- Photography
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2012.107.21
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Danny Lyon/Magnum Photos. Permission required for use.
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- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Southwest Georgia. SNCC Field Secretary Charles Sherrod and Randy Battle
- Created by
- Lyon, Danny, American, born 1942
- Subject of
- Rev. Sherrod, Charles Melvin, American, born 1937
- Battle, Randy, American
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, American, 1960 - 1970s
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 8 3/4 × 12 15/16 in. (22.2 × 32.9 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 10 7/8 x 13 15/16 in. (27.6 x 35.4 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Georgia, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- 1963; printed 1994
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of Charles Sherrod (standing) and Randy Battle (sitting) visiting an African American woman who is sitting on her front porch. An African American man and woman stand behind her.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil Rights
- Photography
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2012.107.22
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Danny Lyon/Magnum Photos. Permission required for use.
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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The March on Washington. August 28, 1963
- Created by
- Lyon, Danny, American, born 1942
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 12 15/16 × 8 3/4 in. (32.9 × 22.2 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 14 × 10 7/8 in. (35.6 × 27.6 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Place depicted
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- August 28,1963; printed 1994
- Description
- 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.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil Rights
- Local and regional
- Photography
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2012.107.23
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Danny Lyon/Magnum Photos. Permission required for use.
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
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- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Now!
- Created by
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, American, 1960 - 1970s
- Photograph by
- Lyon, Danny, American, born 1942
- Medium
- lithographic ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 15 3/4 x 10 in. (40 x 25.4 cm)
- Type
- posters
- Date
- ca. 1965
- Description
- A two-tone poster for SNCC using an image by Danny Lyon of men and women at a rally. A young man in the left foregrand is clapping his hands, while the man next to him raises his hand with his fingers in a snapping position. At the top right, the word NOW! appears in large black letters.
- Topic
- African American
- Activism
- Associations and institutions
- Civil Rights
- Gesture
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dwandalyn and Roderic Reece in memory of Pauline Watkins Reece.
- Object number
- 2011.9
- Restrictions & Rights
- © SNCC, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Permission required for use.
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
- Exhibition
- Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968
- On View
- NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture