2010.54.7463

Object number:

2010.54.7463

Object name:

poster; work on paper

Title:

The Black Hills

Maker:

Jason Hunt

Date made:

1994

Material/Technique:

Offset lithograph on paper

Dimensions:

H: 16 in, W: 19.875 in

Credit line:

All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.

Physical description:

poster

Content description:

Multi-color poster contains an artwork on a white background that shows four men's faces carved into a mountainside, similar to Mount Rushmore. Text below the image at bottom center reads, "The Black Hills / Fredrick Douglass, 1917-1895, Martin Luther King Jr., 1929-1968 / Malcolm X, 1925-1965, W.E.B. DuBoise, 1868-1963.

Concepts:

African American; parody

Places:

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Persons:

Malcolm X; Martin Luther King, Jr.

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