Placard for the 300 Men March: Museum Object and Cultural History
Placard for the 300 Men March: Date: 2015. Created by: COR Health Institute, American. Subject of: 300 Men March, American, founded 2013.
The object in the museum catalogue
Placard, white with black ink creating text in the negative, that reads [we must / stop killing / each other]. Additional text at bottom reads [#wemuststopkillingeachother #300menmarch / www.300menmarch.com\] There are no marks or text on the back.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 2015
- Created by: COR Health Institute, American
- Subject of: 300 Men March, American, founded 2013
- Subject of: Freddie Gray, American, 1990 - 2015
- Type: placards (information artifacts)
- Medium: ink on paper
- Dimensions: H x W: 13 × 19 in. (33 × 48.3 cm)
- Place collected: Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Activism
- Topic: Communities
- Topic: Justice
- Topic: Men
- Topic: Police brutality
- Topic: Race relations
- Topic: U.S. History, 2001-
- Object number: 2015.163.3
- 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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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The displayed image also has an explicit CC0 designation. The underlying object's rights statement is: No Known Copyright Restrictions Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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