Photograph of The Last Poets with Amiri Baraka
date: label: Date
content: 1969
name: label: Created by
content: Monroe S. Frederick II, American, born 1935
label: Subject of
content: David Nelson, American
label: Subject of
content: Gylan Kain, American
label: Subject of
content: Amiri Baraka, American, 1934 - 2014
label: Subject of
content: Felipe Luciano, American, born 1947
label: Owned by
content: Herbert Danska, American, born 1927
notes: label: Description
content: Black-and-white group photograph of Amiri Baraka, American writer of poetry with members of New York-based spoken word group, The Last Poets. From left to right: David Nelson, Gylan Kain, Amiri Baraka, and Felipe Luciano. The photograph appears to have been altered with an approximately 2 inch wide section on the left side removed.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Civil Rights
label: Topic
content: Communities
label: Topic
content: Hip-hop (Music)
label: Topic
content: Identity
label: Topic
content: Literature
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Resistance
label: Topic
content: Spoken word (Poetry)
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1969-2001
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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
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.21.5.3
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Monroe S. Frederick II
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: 8 x 8 1/4 in. (20.3 x 21 cm)