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2 of 1,000,000

October 16, 1995

National Mall, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

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 a baseball cap and sweatshirt, he looks directly at the viewer. Next to him, wearing a dark colored baseball cap reading [M], is his friend, Wausheen Mayes. Behind them is a young boy looking through binoculars and a large crowd of men and boys surround them.

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Catalog reference: 2013.99.2

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