Sign from Women's March on Washington with "Defy with Dignity": Museum Object and Cultural History
Sign from Women's March on Washington with "Defy with Dignity": Date: 2017. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Human Rights Campaign, American, founded 1980.
The object in the museum catalogue
Human Rights Campaign poster from the 2017 Women’s March on Washington. The printed poster has a white background with [DEFY / WITH / DIGNITY]. “DEFY” is in blue with a yellow center in the “E” in the logo of the Human Rights Campaign. "DIGNITY" is in black with multi-colored accents. The reverse is blank.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 2017
- Created by: Unidentified
- Subject of: Human Rights Campaign, American, founded 1980
- Subject of: Women's March, American, founded 2017
- Type: posters
- Medium: ink on paper
- Dimensions: H x W: 8 9/16 × 11 in. (21.7 × 28 cm)
- Place used: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Activism
- Topic: Feminism
- Topic: LGBTQ
- Topic: Local and regional
- Topic: Politics
- Topic: Resistance
- Topic: Sexuality
- Object number: 2017.85.6
- 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 underlying object's rights statement is: Unknown - Restrictions Possible Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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