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.
Copyright status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
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:
African American; man; dog; police officer; street; memory
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