Object Details
- Created by
- Roderick Terry, American, born 1964
- Subject of
- Derek Charles Livingston, American
- Million Man March, American, founded 1995
- Printed by
- Penn Camera, American, 1954 - 2012
- Description
- This black-and-white photograph depicts a man, Derek Charles Livingston, in the crowd holding a sign that reads "I AM A BLACK, / GAY MAN / I AM A BLACK / MAN / I AM A MAN." The sign has a small rainbow image of the African continent at the top right. Livingston wears an earring and white tee shirt with a strip of traditional African cloth draped over his right shoulder. He is turned slightly away from the viewer to the right, and gazes to the right and downward. Behind him in the crowd are other men holding signs.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Roderick Terry
- October 16, 1995
- Object number
- 2013.99.44
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Roderick Terry
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 13 11/16 × 10 5/8 in. (34.8 × 27 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
- Place depicted
- National Mall, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Portfolio/Series
- One Million Strong
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Activism
- Civil Rights
- Gender
- Identity
- LGBTQ
- Local and regional
- Men
- Photography
- Sexuality
- U.S. History, 1969-2001
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2013.99.44
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f3b86c15-3d8b-4d83-b1f7-20e80760a15a
