Created by
Karales, James H., American, 1930 - 2002
Subject of
Robinson, Jackie, American, 1919 - 1972
Dr. King, Martin Luther Jr., American, 1929 - 1968
King, Coretta Scott, American, 1927 - 2006
Southern Christian Leadership Conference, American, founded 1957
Date
1962
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 6 15/16 x 9 3/4 in. (17.6 x 24.8 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 8 x 9 15/16 in. (20.3 x 25.2 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph of Jackie Robinson, Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King, and others standing in a row with their arms crossed and hands clasped as they sing at a SCLC Convention.
Place depicted
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
Civil rights
Photography
U.S. History, 1961-1969
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2012.107.15
Restrictions & Rights
© Estate of James Karales
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd528f93d08-b09d-4900-96f1-b7e7aac40bc8

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