Digital image of Senator Obama shaking hands with Tulsa Race Massacre survivors
date: label: Date
content: March 8, 2005
name: label: Photograph by
content: Dianne D. Gates-Anderson
label: Subject of
content: Robert Holloway, 1918 - 2010
label: Subject of
content: Otis Clark, 1903 - 2012
label: Subject of
content: Thelma Knight, 1915 - 2009
label: Subject of
content: President Barack Obama, American, born 1961
label: Subject of
content: Wess Young Sr., 1917 - 2014
label: Owned by
content: Eddie Faye Gates, American, 1934 - 2021
notes: label: Description
content: Digital image of a photograph of then-Senator Obama shaking hands with Tulsa Race Massacre survivors in the hallway of a Congressional office building. Survivors and supporters were visiting Washington in support of reparations. From left to right are an unidentified individual in tan overcoat and red ballcap preparing to shake the senator's hand, Otis Clark looking at the camera as he shake's the senator's hand, Thelma Knight, and Wess Young Sr. Handwriting on the back of the photograph describes the scene and date.
place: label: Place captured
content: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
label: Place depicted
content: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Activism
label: Topic
content: American South
label: Topic
content: American West
label: Topic
content: Economics
label: Topic
content: Justice
label: Topic
content: Law
label: Topic
content: Local and regional
label: Topic
content: Politics
label: Topic
content: Race relations
label: Topic
content: Tulsa Race Massacre
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 2001-
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Eddie Faye Gates Collection, Tulsa, Oklahoma
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa OK, author, historian, community activist
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.117.33
objectType: label: Type
content: digital images
label: Type
content: digital media - born analog
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Dianne D. Gates-Anderson
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: digital
label: Dimensions
content: File size (overall): 32.45 MB