Black Males: an Endangered Species??: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

A flier showing various statistics concerning African American males. The flyer also includes contact information at the bottom. The flyer was created by the Foundation For the Preservation of Black Males. The back is blank.

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: 1978
• Created by: Foundation for the Preservation of Black Males, American
• Owned by: Justine Rector, American
• Subject of: Temple University, American, founded 1884
• Type: fliers (printed matter)
• Medium: ink on paper
• Dimensions: H x W: 9 1/4 x 4 1/8 in. (23.5 x 10.5 cm)
• Place depicted: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Activism
• Topic: Education
• Topic: Gender
• Topic: Health
• Topic: Identity
• Topic: Labor
• Topic: Men
• Object number: 2012.114.4
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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