Photograph by

Bright, Sheila Pree, American, born 1967

Subject of

Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015

Unidentified Man or Men

Date

2015

Medium

ink on paper

Dimensions

H x W (Image): 12 × 12 in. (30.5 × 30.5 cm)

H x W (Sheet): 16 1/2 × 13 in. (41.9 × 33 cm)

Description

A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Baltimore, Maryland. The photograph is a close-up shot of a man wearing a baseball cap embroidered on the side with "JUSTICE / 4 / FREDDIE GRAY." The bill of the hat has a pattern of the Maryland state flag.

Place captured

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America

Portfolio/Series

#1960Now Portfolio (B)

Classification

Media Arts-Photography

Movement

Black Lives Matter

Type

portraits

inkjet prints

Topic

Activism

Civil rights

Justice

Photography

Police brutality

Race relations

U.S. History, 2001-

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Sheila Pree Bright

Object number

2016.44.4

Restrictions & Rights

© Sheila Pree Bright

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

GUID

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