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United Nations Ambassador and former Ga. Congressman Andrew Young, Roots author Alex Harley and George Harley pictured at the Black Caucus Dinner reception

Object Details

Description
A black-and-white photograph of Andrew Young shaking George Haley’s hand. Alex Haley looks on. Andrew Young also has his left hand rested on Alex Haley's arm. Additional people stand around them. The face of a fourth man is partially visible in the lower right corner. The photograph is stamped on the back.
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Photograph by
Milton Williams, American, born 1940
Subject of
Andrew Jackson Young, American, born 1932
George W. Haley, American, born 1925
Alex Haley, American, 1921 - 1992
Date
September, 1977
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Milton Williams Archives
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image and Sheet): 8 1/8 x 9 7/8 in. (20.6 x 25.1 cm)
Type
gelatin silver prints
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