ụdịekere | nwoke ![]() |
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mba o sị | Njikota Obodo Amerika ![]() |
aha ezinụlọ ya | Sleet ![]() |
ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya | 14 Febụwarị 1926 ![]() |
Ebe ọmụmụ | Owensboro, New York City ![]() |
Ụbọchị ọnwụ ya | 30 Septemba 1996 ![]() |
Ebe ọ nwụrụ | Baldwin ![]() |
Ụdị ọnwụ | eke na-akpata ![]() |
ihe kpatara ọnwụ | ọrịa kansa ![]() |
ọrụ ọ na-arụ | osee foto, onye ntaakụkọ, onye nta akụkọ ![]() |
ebe agụmakwụkwọ | Kentucky State University ![]() |
oge ọrụ ya (mmalite) | 1955 ![]() |
agbụrụ | Ndi Afrika nke Amerika ![]() |
Ihe nrite | Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography ![]() |
suffix ọgbọ | L252247-F2 ![]() |
ikike nwebiisinka dị ka onye okike | Ọrụ nwebiisinka chekwara ![]() |
omenkà faịlụ na | Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library ![]() |
Moneta J. Sleet Jr. (February 14, 1926 - Septemba 30, 1996) bụ onye na-ese foto akwụkwọ akụkọ America kacha mara amara maka ọrụ ya dị ka onye na-ese foto maka akwụkwọ akụkọ <i id="mwDQ">Ebony</i> . N'afọ 1969, e nyere ya ihe nrite Pulitzer maka eserese ngosi maka foto Coretta Scott King, nwanyị di ya nwụrụ Martin Luther King Jr., na olili ozu di ya. Sleet bụ onye mbụ Afrika-American nke meriri Pulitzer, na onye mbụ Afrika America meriri ihe nrite maka akwụkwọ akụkọ. [1] [2] [3] Ọ nwụrụ n'ọrịa cancer na 1996 mgbe ọ dị afọ 70.
Amụrụ Sleet na Owensboro, Kentucky . [4] Ọ bụ onye nchịkọta akụkọ nke akwụkwọ akụkọ ụlọ akwụkwọ na Western High School, onye nkụzi ya. Ọ gụchara cum laude na Kentucky State College (ugbu a Kentucky State University ), kọleji ojii na akụkọ ihe mere eme, na 1947 wee nweta akara ugo mmụta nna ukwu na akwụkwọ akụkọ sitere na Mahadum New York (NYU) na 1950. Ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ na School of Modern Photography ebe ọ gara n'ihu na nka foto ya. N'otu oge a Sleet jere ozi na ngalaba ndị America niile na-alụ na Agha Ụwa nke Abụọ ma bụrụ onye inyeaka na ụlọ ọrụ a na-ere ahịa. Mgbe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na NYU ọ bụ onye nta akụkọ egwuregwu maka Amsterdam News na New York wee bụrụ akwụkwọ akụkọ John P. Davis World Anyị . [4] [5]
Sleet malitere ịrụ ọrụ na magazin Ebony na 1955. [3] N'ime afọ 41 sochirinụ, o weghaara foto nke nwa okorobịa Muhammad Ali, Dizzy Gillespie, Stevie Wonder, Emperor Haile Selassie I, Jomo Kenyatta, onye bụbu onye nnọchianya Andrew Young na jaket akpụkpọ anụ na-acha anụnụ anụnụ na jeans na ụlọ ọrụ ya na United Nations, Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah, William Tubman nke Liberia na Billie Holiday . [6] Ọ nwetara ịhụnanya na nkwanye ùgwù nke ọtụtụ ndị isi ihe ruuru obodo, ndị ọtụtụ n'ime ha na-akpọ ya aha. Mgbe Coretta Scott King chọpụtara na o nweghị ndị America America na-ese foto e kenyere ka ha kpuchie ọrụ olili di ya, ọ chọrọ ka Sleet bụrụ akụkụ nke ọdọ mmiri a. Ọ bụrụ na ọ bụghị, ọ tụrụ egwu igbochi ndị na-ese foto niile na ọrụ ahụ. [7] E wezụga foto ya nke Coretta Scott King, o weghaara nwanyị di ya nwụrụ na-eru uju Betty Shabazz na olili ozu nke di ya Malcolm X. [2] Nchịkọta foto ya n'ụdị akwụkwọ, Special Moments in African-American History, 1955-1996: Foto nke Moneta Sleet, Jr., Ebony Magazine's Pulitzer Prize Winner, ka ebipụtara mgbe ọ gasịrị na 1998. [8]
N'ime afọ 41 Sleet na Ebony, ọ rụkwara ọrụ n'akụkụ Martin Luther King Jr. afọ iri na atọ, na-ewere oge akụkọ ihe mere eme nke mmegharị ikike obodo. Moneta weghaara ihe onyonyo ama ama nke Rosa Parks, MLK, Ralph Abernathy, Ralph Bunche, na Coretta Scott King na-edu ndị ngagharị iwe. Ọ weghaara onyonyo nke okwu MLK's I Have a Dream na Lincoln Memorial, njem si Selma gaa Montgomery, na njem ụgbọ ala Montgomery . [9]
Sleet lụrụ nwunye ya Juanita na 1950 wee mụọ ụmụ nwoke abụọ na otu nwa nwanyị: Gregory M. Sleet, onye ọka ikpe nke na-anọbu na United States District Court maka District nke Delaware, Lisa, na Michael Sleet. Ọ nwere ụmụ ụmụ atọ: Ashlee Evertsz, Moneta Sleet III, na Kelsi Sleet. Sleet bụkwa onye otu Sigma Pi Phi, nzukọ kacha ochie nke Africa-American Greek, yana MLK. Ọ bụ akụkụ nke ụlọ ọrụ mgbasa ozi esenidụt nke mere na ọ na-ese ọtụtụ foto nke ndị isi ụwa.
Sleet, mgbe onye bi na Baldwin, New York, nwụrụ n'ihi ọrịa kansa na Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center na Septemba 30, 1996.
nwetara ịhụnanya na nkwanye ùgwù nke ọtụtụ ndị isi ihe ruuru obodo, ndị ọtụtụ n'ime ha na-akpọ ya aha. Mgbe Coretta Scott King chọpụtara na o nweghị ndị America America na-ese foto e kenyere ka ha kpuchie ọrụ olili di ya, ọ chọrọ ka Sleet bụrụ akụkụ nke ọdọ mmiri a. Ọ bụrụ na ọ bụghị, ọ tụrụ egwu igbochi