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An obscured individual, an unidentified woman, survivors Wess Young, Sr., Otis Granville Clark, and Thelma Thurman Knight, (all seated) with Raymond Knight, Eddie Faye Gates, and Representative Melvin "Mel" Luther Watt, and Representative Sheila Jackson L
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Survivors Otis Granville Clark, Thelma Thurman Knight, and Wess Young, Sr., posing for a photo
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Eddie Faye Gates and Senator Barack Obama with Otis Granville Clark, Wess Young, Sr., and Robert Holloway walking down the hall at the United States Supreme Court building, Copy 1 of 3

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Senator Obama, Dr. Clark, Eddie Faye Gates in 2005

People: Senator Obama , Dr. Clark, Eddie Faye Gates, Wes Young
Places: White House Washington D.C.
Purpose: survivors

Community Elder Tags: senator, President, light gray tie, glasses, trench coat, black dress, african necklace, green Coan on arm, medallion, black suit, hats, hallway, book

Bobby Eaton, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022


Commissioner Eddie Faye Gates along with Senator Barack Obama escorts the Massacre Survivors to the Congressional Hearing in Washington D.C.

People: Eddie Faye Gates, Otis Clark, Wes Young, Senator Barack Obama, Washington D.C., Massacre Survivors
Places: Washington D.C.
Purpose: Congressional Hearing

Community Elder Tags: Washington D.C., Congressional Hearing, massacre survivors

Kavin Ross, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022


Community Youth Tags: escorting, Obama, Survivors, hallway, white walls, white ceiling, black tuxedo, light blue tie, black top, animal necklace, holding blazer, holding book, looking at senator, khaki trench coat, brown blazer, beige blouse, white cap

Sofia Fermo, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

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Title(s): 
Eddie Faye Gates and Senator Barack Obama with Otis Granville Clark, Wess Young, Sr., and Robert Holloway walking down the hall at the United States Supreme Court building, Copy 1 of 3
Creator(s): 
Eddie Faye Gates Gates (Subject)
Barack Hussein Obama Obama (Subject)
Culture: 
American
Date: 
2005
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa, OK, teacher, author, community activist
Accession No: 
4328.10971
Previous Number(s): 
Previous #: 4328.10437; TL2019.20
Department: 
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