- Created by
- Varela, Maria, American, born 1940
- Subject of
- Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, American, founded 1964
- Date
- ca. 1965
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 8 11/16 x 6 in. (22.1 x 15.2 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in. (25.2 x 20.2 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of a small building with signs above the porch and front door that say "Freedom Democratic Party F.D.P" An African American boy is standing on the porch.
- Place depicted
- Holmes County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- Mississippi Freedom Summer
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- Civil rights
- Photography
- Suffrage
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2012.107.39
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Maria Varela/The Image Works
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




