About This Item

  • TitleFort Greene 1998
  • Call NumberSHBZ_0055
  • Cite AsJamel Shabazz photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryExterior view of a Muslim teenage boy wearing a Muslim headdress and a black T-shirt with the words, "In the Name of Allah" and a large number 7 in the center. The location is Fort Greene. Image includes many people, mostly back to camera, in the background. The exact location is unknown. Inscription on verso: "Five Percenter."
  • Date1998
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 4 x 6 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraitssnapshots
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: 1998. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorShabazz, Jamel, 1960-
  • SubjectMuslim teenagers -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionJamel Shabazz photograph collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • Copyright OwnerShabazz, Jamel, 1960-