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Presidential campaign poster for Nelson Mandela: Date: 1994. Issued by: African National Congress, South African, founded 1912. Subject of: Nelson Mandela, South African, 1918 - 2013.
Collage of Alberta Hunter news clippings by Rex Madsen: Date: 1978. Created by: Rex Madsen, American. Subject of: Alberta Hunter, American, 1895 - 1984.
Poster from Women's March on Washington with “Nasty Women Unite”: Date: 2017. Created by: Patricia Renee' Thomas, American, born 1995. Subject of: President Donald John Trump, American, born 1946.
The Purple and White: Date: January 1948. Created by: Englewood High School, American. Signed by: Lorraine Hansberry, American, 1930 - 1965.
Pinback button promoting ANC's Solidarity with South African Women: Date: 1984. Manufactured by: N.G. Slater Corporation, American, founded 1936. Subject of: African National Congress, South African, founded 1912.
Copy print photograph of the “Scottsboro Boys”: Date: ca. 1931-1932. Photograph by: Keystone View Company, American, 1892 - 1972. Published by: Associated Press, American, founded 1846.
Playbill for Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill: Date: 1986. Published by: Playbill, American, founded 1884. Subject of: Billie Holiday, American, 1915 - 1959.
Conan the Barbarian No. 92: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. date made: 1975.
Tarzan Family presents Korak No. 65: date made: 1976-09. Associated Name: Burroughs, Edgar Rice. maker: National Periodical Publications, Inc..
Milestone Media trading card featuring the character Plus: Date: 1993. Issued by: Milestone Media, American, founded 1993. Created by: Dwayne McDuffie, American, 1962 - 2011.
Sign from segregated railroad station: Date: ca. 1930s. Created by: Unidentified. Type: signage.
Poster for Black Panther Party Illinois Chapter Chairman Fred Hampton: Date: ca. 1969. Designed by: Emory Douglas, American, born 1943. Distributed by: Black Panther Party, American, 1966 - 1982.
Broadside No. 47: Black Henry: Date: 1971. Written by: Tejumola Ologboni, American, born 1945. Published by: Broadside Press, founded 1965.
Sticker with the Black Folks in Design logo: Date: after 2017. Distributed by: Black Folks in Design, American, founded 2017. Type: stickers.
Cheyney University Class of '64 40th Class Reunion name tag owned by Jim Vance: Date: 2004. Printed by: Unidentified. Owned by: Jim Vance, American, 1942 - 2017.
Pinback button from Stacey Abrams 2018 gubernatorial campaign: Date: ca. 2017-2018. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Subject of: Stacey Y. Abrams, American, born 1973.
Residential: Date: ca.1976. Published by: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, American, founded 1965. Subject of: Floyd McKissick, American, 1922 - 1991.
Rythm Mastr: Every Beat of My Heart: Date: 1999-2000. Illustrated by: Kerry James Marshall, American, born 1955. Written by: Kerry James Marshall, American, born 1955.
Milestone Media trading card featuring Third Rail: Date: 1993. Issued by: Milestone Media, American, founded 1993. Created by: Dwayne McDuffie, American, 1962 - 2011.
Tote bag for the National Council for Black Studies 25th Anniversary conference: Date: 2001. Created by: National Council for Black Studies, American, founded 1975. Type: tote bags.
T-shirt endorsing Wellington Webb for Mayor of Denver: Date: 1995. Printed by: Powell Brothers Color Graphix LLC, American. Commissioned by: Webb for Mayor, Inc., American, founded 1991.
Wellington Webb pre-paid $10 calling card: Date: 1995. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Subject of: Wellington E. Webb, born 1941.
Supplemental sheet for Colored People's Time Showbill: Date: 1982. Created by: Negro Ensemble Company, American, founded 1967. Subject of: Robert Gossett, American.
Photograph of Samuel Leibowitz with four released "Scottsboro Boys": Date: July 26, 1937. Photograph by: Unidentified. Published by: Associated Press, American, founded 1846.
Theatre program for A Soldier's Play: Date: 1981. Published by: Playbill, American, founded 1884. Used by: Negro Ensemble Company, American, founded 1967.
Pamphlet for Lowndes County Freedom Organization: Date: 1967. Published by: Southern Conference Educational Fund, American, 1946 - 1981. Created by: Jack H. Minnis, American, 1931 - 2005.
Game program for the 2010 Bayou Classic: Date: 2010. Distributed by: Bayou Classic, founded 1974. Subject of: Grambling State University, American, founded 1901.
Conan the Barbarian No. 66: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. date made: 1975.
Kull the Conqueror No. 6: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. date made: 1975.
Conan the Barbarian No. 26: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. date made: 1975.
Poster of the Statement and Purpose of the Olympic Project for Human Rights: Date: January 19, 1968; printed later. Printed by: Unidentified. Written by: Olympic Project for Human Rights, American, 1967 - 1968.
Pinback button for CORE: Date: after 1942. Manufactured by: N.G. Slater Corporation, American, founded 1936. Subject of: Congress of Racial Equality, American, founded 1942.
Poster reading "Our Georgia" for Stacey Abrams 2018 gubernatorial campaign: Date: ca. 2017-2018. Commissioned by: Democratic Party, American, founded 1828. Subject of: Stacey Abrams for Governor, American, founded 2018.
Milestone Media trading card featuring Buck Wild and Mercenary Man: Date: 1993. Issued by: Milestone Media, American, founded 1993. Created by: Dwayne McDuffie, American, 1962 - 2011.
Rock from Normandy Beaches, D-Day 1944: Date: June 6, 1944. Received by: Hattye T. Yarbrough, American. Type: souvenirs.
Flier advertising a concert featuring the New York Jazz Repertory Company: Date: 1974. Created by: New York Jazz Repertory Company, American, founded 1974. Subject of: Louis Armstrong, American, 1901 - 1971.
Poster advertising jazz concerts for Richard Sudhalter and the Eddie Hazell Trio: Date: 1970-1987. Created by: Unidentified. Photograph by: James J. Kriegsmann, 1909 - 1994.
Indianapolis Colts jacket owned by Tony Dungy: Date: 2002-2008. Created by: Reebok International Ltd., British, founded 1895. Owned by: Tony Dungy, American, born 1955.
Pinback button reading "Caribbean Americans for Jesse Jackson": Date: 1980s. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Subject of: Rev. Jesse Jackson, American, 1941 - 2026.
Poster for the National Black Political Convention by artist Rod Ward: Date: 1972. Illustrated by: Rod Ward, American. Subject of: National Black Political Convention, 1971 - 1972.