Photographic print of The Jaz, Queen Latifah, and Jay-Z
date: label: Date
content: September 1989
name: label: Photograph by
content: Al Pereira, American, born 1963
label: Subject of
content: Jaz-O, American, born 1964
label: Subject of
content: Queen Latifah, American, born 1970
label: Subject of
content: Jay Z, American, born 1969
label: Subject of
content: Big Daddy Kane, American, born 1968
notes: label: Description
content: A black and white photograph of The Jaz, Queen Latifah, and Jay-Z posing at Big Daddy Kane's birthday party.
label: Description
content: The trio stand together, with Jaz and Jay-Z on either side of Queen Latifah, their arms around her shoulders. The Jaz is on the left, wearning a striped Lacoste shirt and backwards baseball cap. Queen Latifah wears a dark sweater over a light polo shirt, two beaded necklaces, and hoop earrings. Jay-Z, on the right, wears a white t-shirt with thin stripes, a white backwards baseball cap, and a large chain necklace. In the background is what appears to be a large tent covering. On the back are two handwritten inscriptions by Bill Adler: along the left side is [Jaz-O, Latifah, + Jay-Z by Al Pereira] and along the right is [@ Big Daddy Kane's b-day party, Sept. 1989].
place: label: Place captured
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Actors
label: Topic
content: Hip-hop (Music)
label: Topic
content: Musicians
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Rappers (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Social life and customs
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography 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
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2015.132.318
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Al Pereira
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 (Sheet): 10 15/16 × 13 15/16 in. (27.8 × 35.4 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 8 5/8 × 13 in. (21.9 × 33 cm)