Sujet

Red wool scarf worn by Joan Mulholland during a protest near the White House, 1960. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

This dark red wool scarf was worn by Joan Mulholland during a Howard University Nonviolent Action Group protest near the White House in 1960. The rectangular scarf is made from a twill-woven fulled wool and has self fringe on each end that is approximately 2 1/2 inches long. Joan Trumpauer Mulholland (born 1941) is an American civil rights activist who was active in the 1960s. She was one of the Freedom Riders who was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi in 1961, and was confined for two months in the Maximum Security Unit of the Mississippi State Penitentiary.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A73_214

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NA

Property release

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Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

96,2Mo (5,0Mo) / 47,2cm x 51,1cm / 5572 x 6032 (300dpi)

Mots clés

university education politics country clothes museum color dress political location century organisation clothing concept protest demonstration African American African-American afro-american Sixties United States of America Colour Smithsonian Institution rights 1960s Educational Institution activism 20th century civil rights Civil Rights Movement political event heritage American America USA demo scientific institution object united states Unknown cultural heritage Black History Heritage Art wool Joan National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC scarves (costume accessories) Howard University Nonviolent Action Group SNCC Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee Joan Trumpauer Mulholland Mulholland Joan Mulholland Joan Trumpauer