- Photograph by
- Shames, Stephen, American, born 1947
- Subject of
- Davis, Angela Y., American, born 1944
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Date
- 1972; printed 2021
- Medium
- ink on paper with graphite
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 8 1/16 × 12 in. (20.4 × 30.5 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white archival print of Angela Davis on stage in front of a podium. She moves to touch her face with her left hand and wears a dark shirt. Two banners behind her on the stage read [FREE ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS / ANGELA IS FREE!!!]. A man at left wears a shirt and jacket and looks offstage. On back at top left in pencil is [1972 - Oakland]; at center is [Stephen Shames / 2/10].
- Place depicted
- Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- black-and-white photographs
- pigment prints
- inkjet prints
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2022.11.21
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 2021, Stephen Shames
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




