Photograph by
Maristany, Hiram, American, 1945 - 2022
Subject of
Unidentified
Young Lords Party, American, founded 1969
Black Panther Party, American, 1966 - 1982
Date
1970-1976
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 13 × 19 3/16 in. (33 × 48.7 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 16 × 19 15/16 in. (40.6 × 50.6 cm)
Description
A black and white photograph of an unidentified person wearing a leather jacket and two buttons. The button on the left of the photograph reads: [Free the Panther 21]. It has a graphic of a fist holding a gun. The button on the right of the photograph reads: [Tengo Puerto Rico En Mi Corazon / YLP]. It has a graphic of a map of Puerto Rico with a fist holding a gun. The back of the photograph is blank.
Cultural Place
Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
Place captured
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Movement
Young Lords Movement
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
Activism
Communities
Decolonization
Photography
Political organizations
Resistance
Urban life
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2014.186.2
Restrictions & Rights
© Hiram Maristany
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fbc07fee-e1e7-44ae-bca1-585b3e4cf34a

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