2010.54.11561

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So We Sit Here
So We Sit Here
Late 20th Early 21st Century
18 in HIGH x 23.125 in WIDE
(45.72 cm HIGH x 58.74 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.11561

Bottom left: "National Labor Federation / 200 West 20th Street, New York, New Yorl 10011". | Bottom right of image: "Van Howell / 1978 for the / National Labor Federation". | Bottom right: "Labor Donated / Quotations from Langston Hughes and from the traditional song, "Move On Over.





Poster is printed on white paper. Poster is an image of three African American women sitting in a bedroom. One woman is laying in bed the other two are in chairs with distressed expressions. At the top left coner is text that reads: "So We Sit Here / On The Edge Of Hell / And Wonder / What To Do / In The Face / Of What We / Remeber / And With Every / Bid For Freedom / Someon / Whispers / To Us / "Wait.
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