2010.54.2906

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H. Rap Brown (Man with Match)
H. Rap Brown (Man with Match)
1967
17.00 in HIGH x 22.00 in WIDE
(43.18 cm HIGH x 55.88 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.2906

Lower right corner of drawing has: "Emory". Verso upper left corner has handwritten: "New Day 12/82" and "to Rlebleck".





Poster is printed in black ink on white paper. Poster has a drawing of H. Rap Brown figure, shown from the shoulders up he is wearing black sunglasses and has a mustache. Brown is looking at a lit match he is holding between the finger and thumb of his left hand. H. Rap Brown (later known as Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin) was a civil rights activist associated with the rallying call "Burn, Baby, Burn." [LMC]
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