A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Ferguson, Missouri. The photograph is a close up of a man's face. The man is wearing a baseball cap and hoodie, has a beard, and is looking to the proper left out of frame.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.55.28
A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Ferguson, Missouri. A group of people are walking together down a city street. At center of the photograph are three (3) young children, two girls and a boy, carrying placards. All three…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.55.29
A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Ferguson, Missouri. The photograph is taken from behind a group of people walking together. The man at proper left is holding a placard that reads: ""[illegible] Can't Stop Now" / Join Us…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.55.30
A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Baltimore, Maryland. A television newscaster, at center, stands in front of a TV camera, lights and crew that are underneath a pop-up canopy tent. Behind the newscaster stand groups of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.44.7
A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Atlanta, Georgia. At lower center, two (2) men are lying on the ground, holding up placards with slogans printed in large black letters on white posterboard. The placard being held by the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.44.1
A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Ferguson, Missouri. At center is a placard that reads: "MISSOURI / the NEW / Mississippi." Behind the placard, men can be seen standing together and holding signs. At the proper right edge…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.44.10
A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Ferguson, Missouri. At center of the photograph is a white Mitsubishi Mirage 4-door sedan, painted with protest slogans, including "4 Mike", "hands up don't shoot" and "I can't breathe."…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.44.11
A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Ferguson, Missouri. In the foreground, a woman is standing or walking while holding a placard that reads: "JUSTICE / FOR / MIKE." State troopers in riot gear are standing in a row in the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.44.12
A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Ferguson, Missouri. A group of people are standing around a ceremonial white coffin with a wreath of flowers laid on top. A child stands behind the coffin, and behind the child, a man is…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.44.13
A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Ferguson, Missouri. At the center of the photograph is a man wearing a sweatshirt with the slogan: "MIKE BROWN / CHOSEN FOR CHANGE." The man is wearing a baseball cap with the sweatshirt…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.44.14
A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Baltimore, Maryland. A group of people, turned away from the camera and facing to the proper right, stand in front of a corner store with signs that read: "Brown GROCERY & / CARRY-OUT" and…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.44.2
A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Baltimore, Maryland. A group of men stand on a curb or ledge facing a crowd. Many of the men have a fist raised. At proper right, a person in the crowd is holding a placard that says:…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.44.3
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…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.44.4
A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Baltimore, Maryland. At center, four (4) men and women are walking with arms linked. The man and woman at proper right are holding a sign that reads: "ALL NIGHT WE [illegible] / ALL DAY…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.44.5
A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Baltimore, Maryland. Three (3) Baltimore Police officers in uniform stand in a street. Two of the officers are looking off camera while the third looks at the camera. Behind the officers…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.44.6
A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Baltimore, Maryland. Six (6) men stand on a curb or ledge, facing a crowd that is mostly out of frame. The men are holding their arms in the air in the "hands up don't shoot" gesture.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.44.8
A black-and-white photograph taken at a Black Lives Matter rally in Baltimore, Maryland. A parade of women, men and children are marching with their hands raised in the "hands up don't shoot" gesture. Two people are holding signs above their heads that…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.44.9
A warm-up track suit jacket worn by Tommie Smith at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City. The jacket is navy blue and has a stand-up, fold-over collar in a rib knit fabric. There is a zipper down the center front of the jacket that can go all the way up the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.231.2.1
USA track suit pants worn by Tommie Smith on the podium at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City. The pants are navy blue and made from a synthetic knit fabric. Down the side of each leg is a 1/2” thick red stripe outlined in white. There is a 1 1/2" thick hem…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.231.2.2
A bronze-colored medal with attached ribbon. Medal is concave on both faces and has images in relief on both obverse and reverse. Obverse features a flaming torch in the center, with the five interlocking Olympic rings and a laurel branch at the bottom.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.126.21
This black-and-white photograph depicting a man, David N. Peace, standing on the National Mall during the Million Man March with the Washington Monument in the background. He is holding a handwritten sign over his head that says, "2 OF 1,000,000." Wearing…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.99.2
Pamphlet consisting of black ink on white paper. A white judge drags a black man along by a rope around his neck. An arm labeled "I.L.D." wields a knife to sever the rope.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.55.60
Poster with green geometric lines across the top and bottom. Between the lines, taking up the majority of the front, is red and black text [25th ANNUAL/AFRICAN-AMERICAN/DAY PARADE/(Largest Black Parade In America)/Sunday, September 26, 1993/at 1:00 P.M. in…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.154.1
A small, pocket-sized blue notebook titled “3 Black Panthers & the Last Slave Plantation” owned by Herman Wallace while incarcerated at Angola Prison. The front cover’s title is printed in bold orange ink. The dark silhouettes of three human figures, one…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2018.36.1.10