Photograph of The Last Poets from the film Right On!
date: label: Date
content: 1970
name: label: Photograph by
content: Herbert Danska, American, born 1927
label: Subject of
content: Felipe Luciano, American, born 1947
label: Subject of
content: Gylan Kain, American
label: Subject of
content: David Nelson, American
notes: label: Description
content: A black-and-white photograph of The Last Poets from the film Right On!. The image features from left to right, Gylan Kain, Felipe Luciano, and David Nelson. Kain is pictured seated, in profile, wearing a light colored shirt. Luciano is pictured standing, center, in a dark-colored turtleneck with his proper right fist raised in a black power gesture. Nelson is pictured standing, in profile, wearing a leather jacket.
label: Description
content: On the verso is a stamped inscription reading [ "RIGHT ON!" / A FILM BY HERBERT DANSKA / WRITTEN BY AND STARRING / KAIN | DAVID NELSON | FELIPE LUCIANO / A WOODIE KING JR. PRODUCTION / A LEACOCK PENNEBAKER RELEASE / cable: FILMAKERS, U.S.A.].
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Film
label: Topic
content: Hip-hop (Music)
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Spoken word (Poetry)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Herbert Danska
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.38.1
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Herbert Danska
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image and sheet): 5 x 7 in. (12.7 x 17.8 cm)