Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Untitled
June 3, 2020
Downtown LA, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America
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.
A digital, color image of an unidentified child protester at a Black Lives Matter - Los Angeles protest against District Attorney Jackie Lacey in Downtown Los Angeles, California. The image was taken by Tommy Oliver during the protests that followed the death of George Floyd. The boy is facing the viewer. He is holding his proper left index finger to his chin and has a serious expression on his face. He is wearing a white, sleeveless shirt with black, red, and white bands running across the front shoulders. He is leaning against a pair of legs clad in a blue patterned skirt with floral bands running vertically down the side. There is a white and black metal pole in the right foreground.
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Catalog reference: 2021.31.26
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