<I>Ku Klux Klan</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1959
name: label: Created by
content: Constantine Manos, American, born 1934
label: Subject of
content: Ku Klux Klan, 3rd, American, founded 1946
notes: label: Description
content: A black-and-white photograph of the head and shoulders of a member of the KKK wearing a hood so that only his eyes are visible.
label: Statement
content: Objects depicting symbols of hate or related to organized hate groups may be offensive and disturbing, but the NMAAHC aims to include them in the Collection to present and preserve the historical context in which they were created and used. Objects of this type provide an important historical record from which to study and evaluate history and culture.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Hate crimes
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Violence
label: Topic
content: White supremacy movements
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: 2012.107.36
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: ©1968 MAGNUM PHOTOS
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 (Image): 9 7/16 x 6 3/8 in. (24 x 16.2 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 9 15/16 x 8 in. (25.2 x 20.3 cm)