Photograph by
Allen, Devin, American, born 1989
Subject of
Unidentified Woman or Women
Unidentified Child or Children
Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
Date
May 6, 2015
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W: 3264 pixels × 4896 pixels
File size: 45.75 MB
Caption
Moments when i feel like everything will get better :: But idk if i will be alive to see those peaceful days, bitter sweet ::: fighting for a better tomorrow :::: #ripfreddiegray ::: #welovebaltimore ::: #DVNLLN - Devin Allen (@bydvnlln), Instagram, 05/06/2015.
Description
A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of an unidentified uniformed female police officer holding a child in Baltimore, Maryland. The officer looks and smiles at the child, who is looking off frame to the left. The child wears a light-colored shirt and pants. Another officer, with her back facing the camera and standing in the left foreground, reaches her hand out toward the child. Other people out of focus stand or sit in the background.
45.75 MB
Place captured
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Movement
Black Lives Matter
Type
digital images
digital media - born digital
Topic
Activism
Children
Communities
Justice
Local and regional
Photography
Police brutality
Race relations
Resistance
U.S. History, 2001-
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Devin Allen
Object number
2016.98.51
Restrictions & Rights
© Devin Allen
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54a99b277-cdfe-4cfb-9137-db4d7aedbf9f

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