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Photographs and Still Images

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1980; printed 2010

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This color photograph shows four young men posing on Delancey and Orchard Street, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York in 1980. The young men are posed in various positions. The two on the left have their arms across their chest and wear leather…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.84.10
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Photographs and Still Images

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1980; printed 2010

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This color photograph shows three young men posing outside a sneaker store on Delancey Street, also known as D-Street, on the Lower East Side, New York, 1980. The three men are dressed in fashion of the 1980s, including hoodies, Adidas clothing and a…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.84.8
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Photographs and Still Images

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1980; printed 2010

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This color photograph shows three young men posing on Delancey and Orchard Street, on the Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York, in 1980. The men are standing with their arms crossed in front of their chests. A boombox is on the ground in front of them. The…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.84.9
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Photographs and Still Images

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1970-1989

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A black and white photographic print of a bride and groom. The bride and groom are embraced in a hug in the lower left corner of the photograph. The bride is wearing a white dress and veil, the groom is wearing a white suit jacket. Both of their faces are…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.118.14
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Photographs and Still Images

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1980s

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A black and white photographic print of men and women holding hands at an event. The individuals stand hand in hand with their arms crossed. The woman on the far right is wearing a printed coat and cat-eye glasses. The woman next to her wearing a mock-neck…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.118.18
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Photographs and Still Images

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September 1981

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This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of a baptism in Lake Michigan in Chicago. At center, a group of worshippers from the Church of God in Harvey, Illinois stand in the shallow water of the lake with waves crashing behind them. Elder…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.118.22
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Time-based Media - Moving Images

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1970-1989

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A black and white photographic print of women setting up communion at church. At the bottom of this aerial photograph, two women are stand at the alter. One is carrying a stack of communion ware and the other has her hand on the open bible that's standing…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.118.24
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Photographs and Still Images

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1970-1989

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A black and white photographic print of men marching down the street at night. The men are walking in a single-file line and are wearing light-colored suits with ribbons pinned to the lapels. The man leading the march is holding a torch. A police officer…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.118.25
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Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

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1946-1979

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A pair of brass loop earrings. Each individual earring is made of a single piece of brass wire bent into a circular loop shape. At the bottom of the loop, the two long ends twist together and extend horizontally. The brass is flattened along the loop and…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.174.1ab
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Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

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1946-1979

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A pair of sterling silver earrings in a wishbone shape, with rounded triangle “dinner gongs” hanging from each side of the wishbone. The “wishbone” tops of the earrings are made of a single piece of thick sterling silver wire that is bent and flattened…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.174.2ab
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Photographs and Still Images

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August 9, 2015

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A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of an unidentified Black Lives Matter protestor in Baltimore, Maryland. The man sits cross-legged on the sidewalk with his right hand resting below his chin. The top of his face and head are out of frame.…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.1
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Photographs and Still Images

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May 4, 2015

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A black-and-white photograph by Devin Allen of a group of men protesting in Baltimore, Maryland. The men's heads only are in the frame, all out of focus. The camera is focused on five (5) upraised arms showing the Black Power fist. The three arms in the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.10
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Photographs and Still Images

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May 8, 2015

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A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of a Baltimore police officer walking in a crowd of citizens and carrying a child in his left arm. The uniformed officer looks off frame to the left. The child is looking over the officer's shoulder…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.11
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Photographs and Still Images

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August 2, 2015

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A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of his mother, Gail Allen-Kearney, singing. Allen-Kearney wears a white V-neck t-shirt, glasses, and two necklaces. Her hands are up at her side, her eyes are closed, and her mouth is open. She stands in…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.13
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Photographs and Still Images

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August 2, 2015

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A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of Trae Harris singing and dancing. Harris wears a floral print sun dress and has short hair. Her arms are raised above her head, her eyes are closed, and her mouth is slightly open as she sings. She has…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.14
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Photographs and Still Images

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August 8, 2015

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A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of a group of unidentified men and an unidentified child protesting in Baltimore, Maryland. A child wearing a short-sleeved striped polo shirt stands in the left foreground holding a sign with printed…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.15
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Photographs and Still Images

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April 23, 2015

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A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of an unidentified man and child walking outside in Baltimore, Maryland. The man wears a dark-colored hooded sweatshirt with the hood up over his head, and a cap on his head. He carries a young child in…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.2
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Photographs and Still Images

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November 13, 2015

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A color digital photograph by Devin Allen of an unidentified man standing in front of a line of colorful row houses in Baltimore, Maryland. The man wears a red hooded sweatshirt, a blue and yellow baseball cap, and a black backpack. He stands with his arms…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.22
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Photographs and Still Images

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October 28, 2015

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A color digital photograph by Devin Allen of an unidentified woman sitting on the steps of a row house in Baltimore, Maryland. The woman wears a blue shirt, black jacket, and khaki pants. Her black handbag is placed on the steps next to her. She holds a…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.23
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Photographs and Still Images

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December 15, 2015

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A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of a band performing on the sidewalk in Baltimore, Maryland. The band and their instruments are set up outside a brick building. In the foreground is a man with a guitar speaking into a microphone on a…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.26
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Photographs and Still Images

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December 15, 2015

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A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of police officers and protestors with linked arms in Baltimore, Maryland. Three police officers in uniform have their arms linked in a human chain, with one citizen protestor between the officer on the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.27
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Photographs and Still Images

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December 15, 2015

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A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of a line of citizen protestors linking arms with each other and police officers in uniform. A woman second from right has on a clerical collar. A man in the center frame holds styrofoam food containers…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.28
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Photographs and Still Images

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December 19, 2015

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A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of an unidentified woman speaking outside a large stone building in Baltimore, Maryland. The woman holds a microphone in her right hand and a piece of paper in her left hand. She wears a black leather…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.29
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Photographs and Still Images

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April 25, 2015

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A black-and-white digital photograph by Devin Allen of a parked car being vandalized during protests in Baltimore, Maryland. The photographer is situated in front of a light-colored sedan surrounded by a crowd of people, many holding cameras, video…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.98.3
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