Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Photograph of Paul Coates and Kelly Elaine Navies at NMAAHC
March 14, 2024
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
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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 image of activist and book publisher Paul Coates with National Museum of African American History and Culture’s oral historian, Kelly Elaine Navies, at NMAAHC. Navies coordinated the Social Justice Conversations Oral History Project. The image captures the two standing side-by-side, looking directly into the camera and smiling. Coates, on the left, wears a black long sleeved shirt and denim pants. Navies, on the right, wears a long-sleeved garment with a cheetah-print scarf.
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Catalog reference: 2025.12.12.5
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