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Preview image of work. gelatin silver print on paper,  untitled (Student Taylor Washington on Cover of SNCC's Photo Book, The Movement, and later reproduced in the former Soviet Union in Pravda, captioned “Police Brutality USA”) 25197

2013.28.92

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untitled (Student Taylor Washington on Cover of SNCC's Photo Book, The Movement, and later reproduced in the former Soviet Union in Pravda, captioned “Police Brutality USA”)

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Artist

Danny Lyon (Brooklyn, New York, 3/16/1942 - )

Title

untitled (Student Taylor Washington on Cover of SNCC's Photo Book, The Movement, and later reproduced in the former Soviet Union in Pravda, captioned “Police Brutality USA”)

Creation Date

1963 (printed later)

Century

mid-20th century

Dimensions

16 in. x 20 in. (40.64 cm x 50.8 cm)

Classification

Photographs

Creation Place

North America, United States

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Credit Line

Courtesy of Dr. and Mrs. Stephen Nicholas

Copyright

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Accession Number

2013.28.92

Object Description

"One of high school student Taylor Washington’s numerous arrests is immortalized as he yells while passing before me. The photograph became the cover of SNCC’s photo book, The Movement, and was reproduced in the former Soviet Union in Pravda, captioned “Police Brutality USA”", 1963


Keywords: activism   African American   arrest   Civil Rights Movement   conflict   group of people   image of Atlanta   image of Georgia   man   police officer   protest   SNCC Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee   street   text   violence