Photograph of Malcolm X and Louis Farrakhan
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1959
name: label: Photograph by
content: Lloyd W. Yearwood, American, 1925 - 2011
label: Subject of
content: Malcolm X, American, 1925 - 1965
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Woman or Women
label: Subject of
content: Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930
label: Subject of
content: Louis Farrakhan, American, born 1933
notes: label: Description
content: This black and white photograph depicts Malcolm X, seated, looking upwards. He wears a dark suit with two pens in his breast pocket. On his left is Louis Farrakhan wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and dark bow tie. On Malcolm X's left is a young woman in the white uniform and headscarf of the member of the Muslim Girls Training and General Civilization Class. The back of the photograph has a Lloyd Yearwood stamp.
place: label: Place made
content: Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Civil Rights
label: Topic
content: Islam
label: Topic
content: Nation of Islam
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Religion
setName: label: See more items in
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: 2014.150.7.45
objectType: label: Type
content: photomechanical prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Estate of Lloyd W. Yearwood
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (image): 7 ½ x 9 ½ in (19.05 x 24.13 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (sheet): 8 x 10 in (20.32 x 25.4 cm)