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Negro Political Handbook for Campaign of 1934: Date: 1934. Created by: Indiana Democratic Party, American, founded 1816. Subject of: President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, American, 1882 - 1945.
Memorial Quilt for Tuskegee Airman 2d Lt. James McCullin: Date: after 1943. Created by: Vivian Lucille McCullin, American. Subject of: Second Lieutenant James L. McCullin, American, 1919 - 1943.
Poster for a For Colored Girls... production by Prince George's Arts Council: Date: 2009. Distributed by: Prince George's Arts Council, American. Subject of: Ntozake Shange, American, 1948 - 2018.
Concert poster for Jerry Lee Lewis and Bo Diddley in New Orleans: Date: 1998. Printed by: Unidentified. Owned by: Bo Diddley, American, 1928 - 2008.
Pinback button with a Mary McLeod Bethune stamp from Mae's Millinery Shop: Date: 1985-1994. Manufactured by: Badge-A-Minit, American. Owned by: Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016.
M is for Mississippi and Murder: Date: November 1955. Created by: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909. Subject of: Rev. George W. Lee, American, 1903 - 1955.
Pamphlet for Shirley Chisholm's presidential campaign: Date: 1972. Created by: Shirley Chisholm For President Campaign, American, founded 1972. Created by: American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees New York, American, found
Conan the Barbarian No. 58: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. date made: 1975.
Conan the Barbarian No. 21: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. date made: 1975.
Amazing Adventures featuring the War of the Worlds No. 27: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. maker: Marvel Comics.
Missouri Democratic Ticket for the United States Presidential Election of 1868: Date: 1868. Printed by: Unidentified. Subject of: Horatio Seymour, American, 1810 - 1886.
Program for a college football game between Wilberforce and Tuskegee, 1944: Date: October 20, 1944. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Tuskegee Institute, American, founded 1881.
Pinback button for the Queens Walk for Development: Date: April 30, 1972. Manufactured by: N.G. Slater Corporation, American, founded 1936. Type: money.
Pinback button with the text "Black Roots The Soul Of The Earth": Date: 1950-2000. Created by: Unidentified. Type: buttons (information artifacts).
Broadside for a performance by Madame Sissieretta Jones: Date: 1893. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Sissieretta Jones, American, 1868 - 1933.
Pinback button for Carl McCall for New York State Comptroller: Date: 1993-2002. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Subject of: Carl McCall, American, born 1935.
Photographic postcard of a man: Date: 1926-1940s. Photograph by: Unidentified. Printed by: Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889.
Logo pin for The Founders' Window membership of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority: Date: 1974. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Subject of: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, founded 1908.
Principles and Purposes of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan: Date: ca. 1925. Printed by: Ku Klux Klan, 2nd, American, 1915 - 1944. Subject of: Ku Klux Klan, 2nd, American, 1915 - 1944.
Conan the Barbarian No. 17: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. date made: 1975.
Pinback button for Vernon's Jerk Paradise Restaurant: Date: 2002. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Type: buttons (information artifacts).
Button for Student Action: Date: 1960s-1970s. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Type: buttons (information artifacts).
Pinback button saying Happy I'm Nappy: Date: 1985. Designed by: Cassandra D. Ivey, 1952 - 2005. Manufactured by: B. A. P. Production.
Trade card for the "Great Negro Mart" in Memphis, Tennessee: Date: 1859-1860. Issued by: Hill, Ware, & Chrisp, American, 1859 - 1860. Subject of: Byrd Hill, American, 1800 - 1872.
Letter from the African National Council-Zimbabwe: Date: April 7,1976. Created by: Christopher Mapondera. Subject of: African National Council-Zimbabwe, Zimbabwean, 1971 - 1974.
Flier for Southern Africa: The Struggle for National Liberation conference: Date: April 9-10, 1976. Created by: Yale- New Haven Southern Africa Solidarity Committee, American, founded 1976. Subject of: South West Africa People's Organizatio
The International Negro Workers' Review Vol. 1 No. 1: Date: 1931. Published by: The Negro Worker, 1928 - 1937. Issued by: International Trade Union Committee of Negro Workers, founded 1928.
Brotherman No. 1: Date: April 1990. Published by: Big City Comics, Inc., American, 1989 - 1996. Illustrated by: Dawud Anyabwile, American, born 1965.
Letter requesting support for the Anti-Apartheid Day rally: Date: April 14, 1976. Created by: May 1 Anti-Apartheid Day Committee, American. Subject of: Youth Against War & Fascism, American, founded 1961.
“55 M.V.I. A Volunteer for Freedom" medal owned by Marquis Peterson: Date: 1865-1896. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Owned by: Marquis Peterson, American, 1832 - 1896.
T-shirt with quote from Stacey Abrams from Fair Fight Action: Date: ca. 2017-2019. Created by: Fair Fight Action, American, founded 2018. Manufactured by: Bayside Apparel & Headwear, American.
Advertisement card for gospel singer Rev. Isaac C. Reddie: Date: 1925. Printed by: Unidentified. Subject of: Rev. Isaac C. Reddie.
Photographic postcard of the C. & M. A. Gospel Quintette: Date: 1920-1940. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: C. & M. A. Gospel Singers and Quintette, founded 1914.
Pinback button with "Happy I'm Nappy" and image of a woman with locked hair: Date: 1994. Designed by: Caprece Jackson-Garrett, American. Created by: Happy I'm Nappy Collectibles, Inc., American, founded 1984.
Pinback button for the Brownsville Community Council: Date: 1967. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Type: money.
Ticket to a championship boxing match between Floyd Patterson and Sonny Liston: Date: July 22, 1963. Printed by: Globe Ticket Company, American, founded 1868. Subject of: Floyd Patterson, American, 1935 - 2006.
Announcement for Roland Hayes Performance at the Oakland Auditorium Theatre: Date: November 10, 1961. Distributed by: Today's Artists Concerts, American, founded 1958. Subject of: Roland Hayes, American, 1887 - 1977.
Brotherman #1 - Cover: Date: 1990. Illustrated by: Dawud Anyabwile, American, born 1965. Printed by: Unidentified.
Playbill for Eubie!: Date: 1978. Published by: Playbill, American, founded 1884. Used by: Ambassador Theatre, American, founded 1928.
Centennial Anniversary - Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Ohio and Its Jurisdiction - F. & A. M.: Date: 1949. Created by: Freemasonry, American, founded 1730. Type: rosters.