Framed Print : MUSLIM NEWSPAPER OFFICE. Police outside of the offices of Muhammad Speaks, the
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MUSLIM NEWSPAPER OFFICE. Police outside of the offices of Muhammad Speaks, the
MUSLIM NEWSPAPER OFFICE.
Police outside of the offices of Muhammad Speaks, the newspaper published by the Nation of Islam. Photograph by Stanley Wolfson, 1965
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Media ID 13636643
1965 Back Black Islam Muslim Nation Of Islam Newspaper Nypd Office Outside Police Stanley Unidentified
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical journalism into your home with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating photograph, titled "MUSLIM NEWSPAPER OFFICE. Police outside of the offices of Muhammad Speaks," offers a glimpse into the past, depicting the offices of Muhammad Speaks, the influential newspaper published by the Nation of Islam. Taken in 1965 by renowned photographer Stanley Wolfson, this black-and-white image captures a pivotal moment in history. Hang this Framed Print as a conversation starter, a reminder of the power of the press, or simply as a beautiful addition to your decor. The high-quality print is expertly framed and ready to be displayed with pride.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.8cm (9.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the police presence outside the offices of Muhammad Speaks, the newspaper published by the Nation of Islam. Taken in 1965 by Stanley Wolfson, this image provides a glimpse into an era marked by racial tension and social change. The composition portrays an unidentified African American man standing outside the office building, with several New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers positioned nearby. The juxtaposition between these figures creates a powerful visual narrative that speaks to the complex relationship between law enforcement and marginalized communities during this time. The significance of Muhammad Speaks as a platform for Muslim voices within the Nation of Islam adds another layer to this image. It symbolizes their commitment to spreading their message through journalism despite facing opposition from mainstream society. Wolfson's skillful photography captures not only the exterior of this important establishment but also conveys a sense of resilience and determination emanating from those who worked within its walls. This snapshot serves as a reminder of how newspapers like Muhammad Speaks played an instrumental role in shaping public opinion and advocating for civil rights during one of America's most turbulent periods. Preserved by Granger Art on Demand, this historical print invites viewers to reflect upon our shared past while acknowledging both progress made and challenges yet to be overcome.
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