<I>Cairo, Illinois. SNCC Field Secretary, Later SNCC Chairman, Now Congressman John Lewis, and Others Pray During a Demonstration</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1962; printed 1994
name: label: Created by
content: Danny Lyon, American, born 1942
label: Subject of
content: John Lewis, American, 1940 - 2020
notes: label: Description
content: A black-and-white photograph of John Lewis and other African Americans kneeling in prayer outside next to a brick building.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Civil Rights
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Prayer
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
label: Movement
content: Civil Rights Movement
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.107.19
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Danny Lyon/Magnum Photos
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 8 11/16 x 12 15/16 in. (22.1 x 32.9 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 10 15/16 x 13 15/16 in. (27.8 x 35.4 cm)