2010.54.12641

Object number:

2010.54.12641

Object name:

poster; work on paper

Title:

The Long Memory

Date made:

LATE 20TH EARLY 21ST CENTURY

Material/Technique:

Offset lithograph on paper

Dimensions:

H: 17 in, W: 11.125 in

Credit line:

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

Physical description:

Poster

Content description:

Poster is printed on white paper.Poster depicts a street scene of a young African American man being attacked by a police officer and a police dog. At the bottom right is white text that reads: "Civil Rights Marcher / Birmingham, Alabama". At the top and bottom of the poster is white text that reads: "The Long Memory / is the most radical idea / in America".

Concepts:

street; dog; man; African American; memory; police officer

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