Photograph of Jesse Jackson protesting at the White House
date: label: Date
content: January 15, 1975
name: label: Photograph by
content: Ronald R. Hanna, American, born 1952
label: Subject of
content: Rev. Jesse Jackson, American, born 1941
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
notes: label: Description
content: A color photograph depicting Jesse Jackson at a protest outside of the White House in 1975. Jackson is depicted walking down a city street with a large crowd of people. Wearing a long dark brown coat over a lighter brown sweater, light colored shirt and brown tie, he carries a handwritten sign that reads "JOBS / NOT / BOMBS." He is flanked on either side by men also carrying handwritten signs; the man to his left holds a sign that reads "JOBS / NOT / BOMB..." The man on Jesse Jackson's left has linked his arm through Mr. Jackson's. He holds a handwritten sign that reads "JOBS / PEACE /..REEDOM." Behind them is a crowd of people holding signs and placards, including a red peace sign with yellow letters that read "PEACE" and a sign below that reads "with Jesse Jackson." On the back is an inscription and a Ronald R. Hanna stamp.
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: Labor
label: Topic
content: Local and regional
label: Topic
content: Politics
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1969-2001
label: Topic
content: Vietnam War, 1961-1975
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
label: Movement
content: Anti-war movements
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Ronald R. Hanna
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2015.270.1
objectType: label: Type
content: color photographs
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Ronald R. Hanna
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 13 3/4 × 10 15/16 in. (34.9 × 27.8 cm)