Place depicted Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America Classification Media Arts-Photography Type gelatin silver prints Topic Literature Local and regional Oratory Photography Credit Line Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Milton Williams Archives Object number 2011.15.10 Restrictions & Rights © Milton Williams Permission required for use. The photograph is attached to a thick mounting board. Description A black-and-white photograph of Alex Haley speaking into a microphone at a podium and holding up a book open to pages of photographs. Milton Williams, Moments in Time, 1973-1993 (Nashville: James C. Haley also co-wrote The Autobiography of Malcolm X. (27.5 x 35.1 cm) Caption Roots author Alex Haley discusses his great-great-great grandfather, Chicken George, and his twelve-year search for his family roots with assembled Washington, D.C., Cardozo High School students in the school auditorium. Photograph by Williams, Milton, American, born 1940 Subject of Haley, Alex, American, 1921 - 1992 Cardozo Senior High School, American, founded 1928 Date SeptemMedium silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper, mounting board Dimensions H x W (Image and Sheet): 10 13/16 x 13 13/16 in.
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