China tea cups from the Rock Rest Tourist Home: Museum Object and Cultural History
China tea cups from the Rock Rest Tourist Home: Date: ca. 1933. Manufactured by: Noritake Co., Limited, Japanese, founded 1876. Owned by: Clayton Sinclair, American.
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China tea cups from the Rock Rest Tourist Home: Date: ca. 1933. Manufactured by: Noritake Co., Limited, Japanese, founded 1876. Owned by: Clayton Sinclair, American.

Flyer urging readers to contact their congressional representatives: Date: February 23, 1978. Created by: Committee to Stop the US-South Africa Alliance, American. Subject of: African National Congress, South African, founded 1912.

Tote bag and button for "Art & Activism" designed by Gail Anderson: Date: 2018. Designed by: Gail Anderson, American, born 1962. Subject of: School of Visual Arts, American, founded 1947.

Gavel used by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority: Date: 1992. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, American, founded 1913.

Poster with "End White Supremacy" used in the Unite the Right counter-protest: Date: August 12, 2017. Distributed by: Democratic Socialists of America, American, founded 1982. Type: posters.

Pinback button for the Shirley Chisholm presidential campaign: Date: ca. 1972. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Subject of: Shirley Anita Chisholm, American, 1924 - 2005.

Milestone Media trading card featuring Ivan Velez, Jr.: Date: 1993. Subject of: Ivan Velez Jr., American, born 1961. Issued by: Milestone Media, American, founded 1993.

U. of Calif. Med. School charged with racial bias: Date: March 22, 1978. Published by: People's World, American, founded 1924. Written by: Stephanie Allan.

Promotional Cotton Club mallet owned by Cab Calloway: Date: ca. 1937. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Distributed by: Cotton Club, American, 1923 - 1940.

Press kit for Sonny Liston versus Cassius Clay Championship Fight: Date: February 1964. Distributed by: Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963. Subject of: Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983.

Flyer summarizing Henry Kissenger's policy toward Zimbabwe: Date: June 1977. Created by: Zimbabwe African National Union, Zimbabwean, 1963 - 1987. Subject of: Zimbabwe African National Union, Zimbabwean, 1963 - 1987.
Photographic postcard portrait of Margarette Davenport in costume: Date: early 20th century. Published by: Unidentified. Photograph by: Unidentified.

Alpha Kappa Alpha conference name tag belonging to Etta Moten Barnett: Date: April 1992. Issued by: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, founded 1908. Owned by: Etta Moten Barnett, American, 1901 - 2004.

Placard reading "Justice 4 Trayvon": Date: 2013. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Trayvon Martin, American, 1995 - 2012.

Printed inspirational quote from Mae's Millinery Shop: Date: 1941-1994. Created by: Unidentified. Owned by: Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016.

El Young Lord, Volume 1, Number 5: Date: July 2, 1971. Published by: Young Lords Party, American, founded 1969. Subject of: Pedro Albizu Campos, Puerto Rican, 1891 - 1965.

Poster for the 1984 Summer Olympics: Date: 1984. Owned by: Carl Lewis, American, born 1961. Commissioned by: Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee, American, 1978 - 1984.

Star Wars No. 7: date made: 1978. maker: Marvel Comics. Object Name: comic book.

Star Wars No. 9: date made: 1978. maker: Marvel Comics. Object Name: comic book.

Creatures on the Loose! No. 21: date made: 1973-01. maker: Marvel Comics Group. Object Name: comic book.

The Savage Sword of Conan the Barbarian No. 14: date made: 1976. Object Name: comic book. Physical Description: paper (overall material).

Flier advertising an event about Portugal and African liberation: Date: October 1974. Created by: Young Socialist Alliance, American, 1960 - 1992. Subject of: Viola Plummer, American, born 1937.
Hand-colored albumen portrait of Princess Dagmar: Date: 1860-1870. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Empress Maria Feodorovna, Danish, 1847 - 1928.
Photographic postcard of William Naylor Buckner Jr.: Date: ca. 1910. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Photograph by: Unidentified.

Medal from the Twelfth National Encampment of the Union Veteran Legion: Date: 1896. Created by: Union Veteran Legion, American, founded 1884. Owned by: David Spears, American, ca. 1844 - 1933.

Broadside No. 19: The Wall: For Edward Christmas: Date: 1967. Written by: Gwendolyn Brooks, American, 1917 - 2000. Published by: Broadside Press, founded 1965.

Flyer advertising an African Festival featuring Asuo Gyebi and Jbofoj Tegare: Date: 1972. Created by: National Black Theatre, American, founded 1968. Type: fliers (printed matter).

Indianapolis Colts jacket owned by Tony Dungy: Date: 2002-2008. Manufactured by: Reebok International Ltd., British, founded 1895. Owned by: Tony Dungy, American, born 1955.

A Decatur County Farmer Replies: Date: ca. 1928. Written by: Unidentified. Printed by: Unidentified.

Playbill for All Over Town: Date: March 1975. Published by: Playbill, American, founded 1884. Used by: Booth Theatre, American, founded 1913.

Placard for 2008 Obama presidential campaign: Date: 2008. Created by: MoveOn.org, American, founded 1998. Subject of: President Barack Obama, American, born 1961.

Lobby card for the film Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?: Date: 1967. Manufactured by: Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., founded 1919. Subject of: Sidney Poitier, Bahamian American, 1927 - 2022.

Creatures on the Loose Featuring Thongor No. 28: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. date made: 1975.

Amazing Adventures featuring the War of the Worlds No. 18: date made: 1973. maker: Marvel Comics. Object Name: comic book.
Placard calling for reparations for the Tulsa Race Massacre: Date: ca. 2001. Created by: Unidentified. Owned by: Eddie Faye Gates, American, 1934 - 2021.

Flier for “The International Heavyweight Rappers Showdown Part II” by C. Rock 84: Date: April 22, 1984. Designed by: C. Rock. Distributed by: Fly Guys and Fly Girls Productions, American.

Baseball cap souvenir from Prince's Jam of the Year Tour: Date: 1997. Manufactured by: Yupoong, Korean, founded 1974. Subject of: Prince, American, 1958 - 2016.
Lobby card for Lying Lips: Date: 1939. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Edna Mae Harris, American, 1910 - 1997.

Milestone Media trading card featuring the character Mistress Mercy: Date: 1993. Issued by: Milestone Media, American, founded 1993. Created by: Dwayne McDuffie, American, 1962 - 2011.

Milestone Media trading card featuring the character Diva: Date: 1993. Issued by: Milestone Media, American, founded 1993. Created by: Dwayne McDuffie, American, 1962 - 2011.