Dr. Charles Smith
1940–
Dr. Charles Smith (born 1940, New Orleans, Louisiana) is a visual artist, historian, activist and minister who lives and works in Hammond, Louisiana. His sculptural work focuses on African and African American history.
Follow movements, public leaders and campaigns for rights, citizenship and representation.
11,508 matching cards · 24 cards per page
1940–
Dr. Charles Smith (born 1940, New Orleans, Louisiana) is a visual artist, historian, activist and minister who lives and works in Hammond, Louisiana. His sculptural work focuses on African and African American history.
October 16, 1995
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis black-and-white photograph depicts Dr. Cornel West, seated wearing a three-piece suit. left hand on knee, he turns to his left and gazes upwards at a partially visible figure. He is wearing glasses and a beard. Seated next to him is a woman with long…
March 16, 2013
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe oral history consists of ten digital files: 2011.174.76.1a, 2011.174.76.1b, 2011.174.76.1c, 2011.174.76.1d, 2011.174.76.1e, 2011.174.76.1f, 2011.174.76.1g, and 2011.174.76.1h, 2011.174.76.1i, and 2011.174.76.1j. Dr. Jack Geiger, (MD, MSciHyg) discusses…
1962
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. standing on a balcony at the Gaston Motel speaking to a crowd. King stands at the balcony on the second floor of the motel wearing a dark suit and tie with his right arm outstretched. The crowd…
1965; printed 1995
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of Martin Luther King. Jr. delivering a speech in Montgomery, Alabama.
1965; printed 1995
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA photograph of Martin Luther King, Jr. arm-in-arm with fellow Selma to Montgomery marchers.
1963
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking at a pulpit at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. King is featured in the center of the image with his arms outstretched wearing a dark suit and tie. The congregation, including Dr.…
1963
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church to a full audience. The image is taken from behind King, showing the audience surrounding him from all sides, including the stage and balcony.…
1963
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. The portrait features King in the middle of a speech at the pulpit, with his mouth open and arm outstretched. King is wearing a dark suit and tie and has…
1962
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr. standing at a pulpit in a church. Dr. King and Reverend King are both wearing black clergy robes. Dr. King stands behind the pulpit with an open book in…
1962
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his son, Dexter Scott King. Dr. King, wearing a white shirt and dark tie, holds his son over his head with both arms. Dexter Scott King is pictured looking at the camera with his left arm…
1962
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGBlack-and-white digital image of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his son Martin Luther King III. Dr. King, wearing a white shirt, black pants and a patterned tie, holds his young son over his head with both arms. Martin Luther King III, held in the air, bends…
1965
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of Martin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King, Andrew Young, John Lewis, Reverend James Orange and additional Civil Rights activists leading the march. Andrew Young stands on the far left wearing a white t-shirt and jeans.…
1962
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his daughter Yolanda at the kitchen table in discussion. Dr. King is seated and shown in mid-speech with one arm folded over himself and the other gesturing in the air. Yolanda is featured…
ca. 2018
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a black-and-white poster with an illustrated image of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. next to a quote from his final speech, delivered in Memphis on April 3, 1968. The poster is a square piece of off-white paper filled from margin to margin with large…
October 31, 1964; printed 1998
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by the photographer Leonard Freed taken October 31, 1964 in Baltimore, MD. He is seated in the back seat of an open car and is greeted by supporters on the street crowding to shake his hand. The…
1962
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. walking through a terminal at Birmingham Airport with Reverend Ralph Abernathy following behind. King is central in the image, featured mid-stride, wearing a dark suit and tie. In one arm he…
1962
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Dr. Wyatt Tee Walker in discussion on a sidewalk in front of a large building. On the left of the image, Walker is facing King, with his back toward the viewer. King is facing Walker and…
1968
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA long playing record titled Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Funeral Services. The album is a recording of MLK's funeral services held on April 9, 1968 at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. The album also includes famous speeches by Dr. Martin Luther…
1960s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA 45 rpm LP record album titled "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His Greatest Speeches" by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Side one has "I Have A Dream" August 24, 1963 on it and side 2 has "I've been to the Mountain" April 3, 1968.
1962
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in a discussion with Roy James surrounded by men and women. King and James are seated in the center of the image with a circle of standing people surrounding them. King is wearing a dark suit…
1962
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Reverend Ralph Abernathy in discussion with a Birmingham police officer. King sits in an armchair, against a cement-brick wall, wearing a dark suit and tie. His hands are clasped in his lap…
June 1963
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis black-and-white photograph depicts Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. His face is framed by the head and shoulders of two men in the foreground.
1960s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLong-playing record and album cover featuring two (2) black and white photographs of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X in the lower half of the front cover. King is on the left and Malcolm X is on the right. Above the images is black text [G.R. RECORDS…
Biographies, museum objects and archive records are distinct card types. Every card links to its historical source.