Man with Flag, Solidarity Day Demonstration
- Photograph by
- Espada, Frank, Puerto Rican, 1930 - 2014
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Date
- September 19, 1981; printed later
- Medium
- ink and photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 24 × 36 in. (61 × 91.4 cm)
- Description
- A digital print depicting a black-and-white image of a young man by a Puerto Rican flag at the AFL-CIO led Solidarity March in 1981. The flag takes up most of the image, with the young man on the left, with his proper left profile hidden by the flag. He is wearing a jacket with with a short collar, two buttons on the collar, and an AFL-CIO shirt underneath.
- There are no inscriptions on the front of the print. On the back of the print is the signature of the photographer.
- Place depicted
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Cultural Place
- Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
- Portfolio/Series
- The Puerto Rican Diaspora Documentary Project
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- inkjet prints
- Topic
- Activism
- Communities
- Labor
- Local and regional
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1969-2001
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture purchased with funds provided by the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center
- Object number
- 2021.53.21
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Estate of Frank Espada
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.