Sticker with the Black Folks in Design logo: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

A sticker with the logo for the collective Black Folks in Design. The white sticker has been printed on a white adhesive label with a matte finish and kiss cut into a rectangular shape with rounded corners. The adhesive label is mounted on a white, roughly cut, rectangular-shaped release liner. Printed left justified, large, black text at the top left reads [BLACK / FOLKS / IN DESIGN]. Printed in left justified, small, black text near the bottom left corner is the collective's website. The back of the release liner is plain white.

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: after 2017
• Distributed by: Black Folks in Design, American, founded 2017
• Type: stickers
• Medium: ink on paper with waxed paper
• Dimensions: H x W: 3 9/16 × 2 5/16 in. (9 × 5.9 cm)
• Place collected: United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Advertising
• Topic: Black Enterprise
• Topic: Business
• Topic: Graphic design
• Topic: Identity
• Topic: Professional organizations
• Object number: 2023.36.5
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Michelle Joan Wilkinson
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

Sources and reuse

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: © Black Folks in Design Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.