Two men stand beside each other and a sign that reads “FORTUNE employees against WAR PROFITS”.

Fortune Magazine Director of Marketing, Howard Kaplan, and his associate, Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam, Midtown, New York, October 15, 1969

Artist Bev Grant (American, born 1942)

Date1969

MediumGelatin silver print

Dimensionsimage: 6 × 9 in. (15.2 × 22.9 cm)
sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.2 × 25.2 cm)

ClassificationPhotograph

Credit LineMary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Irwin and Andra S. Press Collection Endowment Fund purchase

Object number2023.4.14

Collections

Dissident Sisters: Bev Grant and Feminist Activism, 1968-72

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12 female presenting people sit in chairs and on the floor or stand within an office space.

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2 Black boys in a doorway beneath an iconic photo of Huey Newton.

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Two children, one Latine and one Black, eat breakfast side by side off of paper plates.

Black Panther Party Free Breakfast Program, Harlem, New York, Spring 1969

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