Digital image of Jesse Jackson and James Brown in Resurrection City
date: label: Date
content: 1968
name: label: Photograph by
content: Laura Jones, Canadian American, born 1948
label: Subject of
content: Rev. Jesse Jackson, American, born 1941
label: Subject of
content: James Brown, American, 1933 - 2006
label: Subject of
content: Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, American, 1926 - 1990
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
label: Subject of
content: Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968
notes: label: Description
content: A black and white image of Jesse Jackson and James Brown in the Poor People's Campaign Culture Tent at Resurrection City. Jackson and Brown stand to the right of an unidentified man standing behind a microphone stand. The unidentified man is wearing a suit and tie and holding a hat in his proper left hand. Behind him, Ralph Abernathy is partially visible. Several other unidentified people surround him. In the foreground of the image, unidentified people sit and face the group around the microphone.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Activism
label: Topic
content: Civil Rights
label: Topic
content: Entertainers
label: Topic
content: Local and regional
label: Topic
content: Political organizations
label: Topic
content: Singers (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1961-1969
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: African American - Latinx Solidarity
label: Movement
content: Poor People's Campaign
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Laura Jones
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2016.177.2
objectType: label: Type
content: digital images
label: Type
content: digital media - born analog
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Laura Jones
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: digital
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 4003 pixels × 6000 pixels
label: Dimensions
content: File size: 22.93 MB