Poster from Women's March on Washington with "Love trumps Hate": Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

Hand drawn poster from the 2017 Women’s March on Washington. One side of the white poster has black text with a red heart. The poster reads [Love trumps Hate] in black. Beneath the words is a red heart, a black greater than sign and a dollar symbol. At the bottom, also in black, is a raised fist, a peace sign, and an equality symbol. The reverse has the female and male signs [? = ?]. The wooden handle is painted blue with black stripes.

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: 2017
• Created by: Unidentified
• Subject of: President Donald John Trump, American, born 1946
• Subject of: Women's March, American, founded 2017
• Type: posters
• Medium: poster board, paint, wood
• Dimensions: H x W (sign): 22 1/16 × 28 1/8 in. (56 × 71.5 cm)
• Dimensions: H x W (sign with handle): 27 1/16 × 28 1/8 in. (68.8 × 71.5 cm)
• Place used: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Activism
• Topic: Feminism
• Topic: Gender
• Topic: Local and regional
• Topic: Men
• Topic: Politics
• Topic: Resistance
• Object number: 2017.85.7
• 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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