- Photograph by
- Yearwood, Lloyd W., American, 1925 - 2011
- Subject of
- Jordan, June, American, 1936 - 2002
- Date
- ca. 1970
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (image): 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in (24.1 x 19.1 cm)
- H x W (sheet): 10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
- Description
- A black and white photograph of poet June Jordan. Jordan sits in a chair with her proper left arm resting against her cheek. An unidentified person sits with their back towards the camera. The back of the photograph has an inscription identifying the photograph’s subject.
- Place made
- Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- Activism
- Feminism
- Photography
- Poetry
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.150.8.37
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Estate of Lloyd W. Yearwood
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




