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Dick Gregory - 1968 Rally NYC

1968

New York City, New York, 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 is a black and white photograph of Dick Gregory walking in the street in a large crowd of people. He holds a small bouquet of chrysanthemums in his proper left hand. He wears a checkered coverall and a dark jacket. Pinned to his proper right lapel are a ribbon and a peace sign badge. He wears a white hat and looks to the left. Behind him are people in a variety of dress. There are buildings in the background; in the upper right corner is a white sign on a store front which reads [MANUFACTUR]. In the center of the print's verso is handwritten text in black ink which lists the title, date, location, and artist's name.

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Catalog reference: 2014.152.12

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