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Banner from the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

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A black-and-white photograph of a pennant from the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, by Platon. The pennant is triangular in shape with a solid dark field and white text that reads [MARCH ON WASHINGTON / FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM WED, AUG. 28, 1963 / AND LET THE WORLD KNOW / WE WANT FREEDOM “I WAS THERE”]. The left edge of the pennant is a light tone strip of cloth sewn with light tone thread t

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Barack Obama

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A color photograph of President Barack Obama, by Platon. The heavily shadowed, bust pose, close-up of Obama depicts him facing the viewer. He and has a smile on his face and his eyes are slightly crinkled. His hair, the sides of his face, and his shoulders are heavily shadowed. He is wearing a white dress shirt, dark tone suit jacket, and a blue tie. The background of the photograph is black. The

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Barack Obama

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H x W (Image): 25 5/16 x 20 in. (64.3 x 50.8 cm)

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Barack Obama

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A black-and-white photograph of President Barack Obama, by Platon. The close-up of Obama shows him from the top of the shoulders up. He is facing the viewer and has a slight smile on his face. His chin is slightly turned towards his proper left shoulder. He is wearing a dark suit jacket, over a white dress shirt, with a light tone tie. The background of the photograph is bright white. The photogra

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Bayard Rustin at the NAACP Conference

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A digital print depicting a black-and-white image of Bayard Rustin standing on a stage and speaking to a crowd from a podium at the 1967 NAACP Conference in Albany, New York. Behind Rustin is a banner that reads [NEW YORK STATE / CONFERENCE OF / N.A.A.C.P. BRANCHES]. There are several people standing below and by the banner, on the stage and behind Rustin. To the left of Rustin is a poster held up

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Bazurto 1

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A color lithograph depicting baskets of bananas at market. Bunches of yellow bananas are gathered in four large shallow bowls against a dark orange background. A red mass, possibly fabric, is nestled into the center of the bowl in the foreground as well as the bowl in the top right corner, which also has a blue object and a small dark green object. The work is signed by the artist on the bottom ri

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Bazurto 2

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A color lithograph depicting two people among bunches of bananas at market. Bunches of yellow bananas are gathered into multiple shallow bowls set in a diagonal line across the center of the print, against the orange and brown of the ground. On the right side, the figure of a black woman in a cream dress is partially visible as she squats next to the bananas. The skirt and legs of another figure i

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Be The Change

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At the top of the poster in blue, capitalized text reads [BE THE CHANGE]. Under the text is a headshot of Obama from the chest up wearing a suit with a red tie. Obama’s proper left side of the face and background are highlighted in red and the proper right side of his face and background are blue/grey highlighted in white. He is looking slightly up and into the distance. Obama is flanked on the le

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Beatrice Ferguson, 97

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A black and white photo of Beatrice Ferguson is standing in a yard. She is wearing a short sleeve dress that goes to below the knees. It is a darker color and has white "O" shapes all over the dress. There is a collar with pointed flaps and a bow at the neck. Her arms are out, her knees are slightly bent and her legs are apart, and she has a hula-hoop around her waist. The hula-hoop appears to be

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Ben Vereen

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A black and white digital print photograph of Ben Vereen. The photograph features Vereen mid-dance. He is wearing a top with an open chest and bellbottom pants. The back of the photograph has a Jack Mitchell stamp with the number [5885].

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Bernard, Icon Runway, Newark, NJ, 2017

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A photographic print portrait of Bernard, Icon Runway, from Newark, New Jersey. Bernard is pictured standing in front of a dark grey background. He is facing towards the right side of the frame, his proper left hand on his hip and his other hand in his pocket. He wears a black peacoat over a Wu-Tang Clan t-shirt and a black hat. The coat has epaulettes outlined in red on the shoulders and red-edgi

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Beuford Smith

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A black-and-white photograph of Kamoinge Workshop member, Beuford Smith, captured by Anthony Barboza. The close-up portrait of Smith depicts from the neck up. He is directly facing the viewer, wearing a dark tone jacket over a white dress shirt, a denim newsboy cap, and thick, plastic, aviator-style glasses. He has a trimmed, chevron-style mustache. The proper left side of Francis’ face and neck i

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