- Photograph by
- Tretick, Aaron Stanley, American, 1921 - 1999
- Subject of
- President Johnson, Lyndon Baines, American, 1908 - 1973
- March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, American, founded 1963
- Date
- November 1963
- Medium
- digital
- Dimensions
- H x W: 4648 pixels × 3166 pixels
- File size: 42.13 MB
- Description
- A color digital image of President Lyndon B. Johnson addressing the nation on the subject of race a few days after the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
- Lyndon B. Johnson is standing and talking. His proper right arm is raised and gesturing. The photograph was taken from below, looking up at Johnson with a cloudy blue sky behind him. An American flag waves in the foreground, slightly out of focus.
- Place captured
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Stanley Tretick Photography Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- portraits
- digital images
- digital media - born analog
- Topic
- Gesture
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kitty Kelley and the Estate of Stanley Tretick
- Object number
- 2016.157.83
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Smithsonian Institution
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




