Photograph of The Last Poets with Amiri Baraka
- Created by
- Frederick, Monroe S. II, American, born 1935
- Subject of
- Nelson, David, American
- Kain, Gylan, American
- Baraka, Amiri, American, 1934 - 2014
- Luciano, Felipe, American, born 1947
- Owned by
- Danska, Herbert, American, born 1927
- Subject of
- The Last Poets, American, founded 1968
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
- Description
- Black-and-white group photograph of Amiri Baraka, American writer of poetry with members of New York-based spoken word group, The Last Poets. From left to right: David Nelson, Gylan Kain, Amiri Baraka, and Felipe Luciano.
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Civil rights
- Communities
- Hip-hop (Music)
- Identity
- Literature
- Photography
- Resistance
- Spoken word (Poetry)
- U.S. History, 1969-2001
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2012.21.5.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Monroe S. Frederick II
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.