The Path of Negro Liberation: Museum Object and Cultural History
The Path of Negro Liberation: Date: 1947. Published by: New Century Publishers, American. Written by: Benjamin Jefferson Davis Jr., American, 1903 - 1964.
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The Path of Negro Liberation: Date: 1947. Published by: New Century Publishers, American. Written by: Benjamin Jefferson Davis Jr., American, 1903 - 1964.
Sticker for the American Tennis Association owned by Althea Gibson: Date: late 20th century. Printed by: Unidentified. Owned by: Althea Gibson, American, 1927 - 2003.
Pinback button for the Kansas City Monarchs: Date: 1920 - 1965. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Subject of: Kansas City Monarchs, American, 1920 - 1965.
Pinback button with "I Believe Anita Hill": Date: 1991. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Subject of: Anita Hill, American, born 1956.

Business card used by J.O. Simmons "General Dealer in Plantation Supplies": Date: ca. 1850. Printed by: Unidentified. Used by: J. O. Simmons.

Address book made from a deck of cards by Herman Wallace while incarcerated: Date: after 1972. Created by: Herman Wallace, American, 1941 - 2013. Subject of: Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, American, founded 1835.

Program for Memphis Bound: Date: May 1945. Written by: Unidentified. Distributed by: Colonial Theatre, American, founded 1900.
Placard from memorial march reading "HONOR KING: END RACISM!": Date: 1968. Printed by: Unidentified. Subject of: Allied Printing Trades Council, founded 1911.

The Warlord No. 34: date made: 1976. date made: 1978. date made: 1977.

Pot Luck Board Game: date made: 1979. maker: Carroll, R. Winston. Object Name: board game.

Los Angeles Sparks Jersey worn by Lisa Leslie: Date: 1999. Manufactured by: Champion, American, founded 1919. Worn by: Lisa Deshaun Leslie, American, born 1972.
Photographic postcard of five men on horseback: Date: 1904-1918. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Photograph by: Unidentified.

Pinback buttons for the Olympic Project for Human Rights: Date: 1968. Created by: Olympic Project for Human Rights, American, 1967 - 1968. Type: buttons (fasteners).

Harlem Gives Its Heart To Josephine Baker: Date: May 26, 1951. Created by: New York Amsterdam News, American, founded 1909. Photograph by: L. St. Clair Dummett, American, 1910 - 2000.

Wee Pals original comic strip owned by Dwayne McDuffie: Date: 2006. Illustrated by: Morris Norton Turner, American, 1923 - 2014. Signed by: Morris Norton Turner, American, 1923 - 2014.

Pinback button reading "Amanezco": Date: 1950-2000. Type: buttons (information artifacts). Medium: ink on paper with metal and plastic.

Reporter's notebook owned by Jim Vance: Date: 2011; used September 5, 2012. Manufactured by: Esselte, Swedish, founded 1913. Owned by: Jim Vance, American, 1942 - 2017.

Sign reading "No Justice No Peace": Date: 2013. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Trayvon Martin, American, 1995 - 2012.

Manila envelope containing chess pieces used by Herman Wallace: Date: after 1972. Created by: Herman Wallace, American, 1941 - 2013. Subject of: Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, American, founded 1835.

Playbill for Fences: Date: 1987. Published by: Playbill, American, founded 1884. Used by: Richard Rodgers Theatre, American, founded 1925.

John Carter Warlord of Mars No. 4: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. date made: 1975.

Conan the Barbarian No. 106: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. date made: 1975.
Memorial card for Susan Bell: Date: March 5, 1894. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Susan Bell, Bermudian American, 1836 - 1894.
Envelope for the Cathrell Printing Company: Date: early 20th-mid 20th century. Printed by: Cathrell Printing Company, American. Subject of: Sally J. Cathrell, 1893 - 1970.

Su Derecho de Voto en Virginia: Date: 2008. Created by: Unidentified. Distributed by: Democratic Party of Virginia, American, founded 1926.

A collection of family memorabilia: Date: 1979; printed 2007. Photograph by: Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, American, born 1951. Printed by: ModernAge Photographic Services, American.

Theater poster of Etta Moten Barnett: Date: ca. 1933. Photograph by: Florencio Bixio, Italian. Subject of: Etta Moten Barnett, American, 1901 - 2004.

Crank toy in the form of two minstrel male dancers: Date: late 19th-early 20th century. Created by: Unidentified. Type: mechanical toys.

Reclaiming My Time: Date: 2018. Designed by: Gail Anderson, American, born 1962. Subject of: Rep. Maxine Waters, American, born 1938.
Wool sweater for the Eastern Colored League: Date: 1923-1928. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Subject of: Eastern Colored League (ECL), American, 1923 - 1928.

Broadside No. 57: Gonna Free Him: Date: 1972. Written by: Evelyn Clarke, American, born 1935. Published by: Broadside Press, founded 1965.
Old Jim Crow Has Got to Go!: Date: 1941. Published by: New Age Publishers, American. Written by: Henry Winston, American, 1911 - 1986.

Poster supporting the Poor People's Crusade made by SCLC: Date: 1987-1988. Created by: Southern Christian Leadership Conference, American, founded 1957. Type: political posters.

Showbill for "A Soldier's Play": Date: 1981. Published by: Playbill, American, founded 1884. Subject of: Negro Ensemble Company, American, founded 1967.

Pass for artists at the Pori Jazz Festival used by Ira Tucker: Date: July 18, 2004. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Ira Tucker Sr., American, 1925 - 2008.
Nametag for international women's conference belonging to Etta Moten Barnett: Date: June 19-July 2 1975. Subject of: The Links, Incorporated, American, founded 1946. Subject of: National Council of Negro Women, American, founded 1935.

Alfred Bester's The Stars My Destination Volume 1: date made: 1979. Object Name: comic book. Object Name: book.

Star Wars No. 40: date made: 1980. maker: Marvel Comics. Object Name: comic book.

Black Lightning No. 1: date made: 2009. maker: D. C. Comics, Inc.. Object Name: comic book.

The Warlord No. 15: date made: 1976. date made: 1978. date made: 1977.