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Ex-Slave with a long memory Dorothea Lange 1938	Seder Late 20th Early 21st Century Poster has red cray, black marker and green crayon text handwritten on yellow paper with horizontal pencil lines drawn on. Text at the top reads "from slavery / to freedom / Seder / Monday, Ap 24...
May 1st: International Workers Day 1994 Poster printed on newspaper and shows a multicolor, stylized image of a riotous street scene, with masked figures, police officers, and an overturned police car on fire. At the top left is "we are...	Imagine the Angels of Bread Late 20th Early 21st Century Poster printed on yellow paper. The background has a stylized gold image of people working in a field. Ove rthe image is a poem entitled "Imagine the Angels of Bread" by Martin Espada.
The Draft is a Form of Slavery On a Plantation Called War 1980 Poster has red printed edges and a white and blue border enclosing four black and white images. Top left image shows a man waving a flag in front of soldier poised to shoot - at the top left is "...	Our History Did Not Begin In Chains Late 20th Early 21st Century Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a green background. Across the top of the poster is "Our History Did Not Begin In Chains / And It Will Not End In Chains Malcolm X" in white. Below the...
Untitled 1979 Poster has a color image and black text printed on white paper. The image is at the top and shows a mural of fights, fires, rallies, building, masked figures, etc. Below the image, at the center...	Slaves Today 1999 Poster has black ink printed on a beige marbled background. Down the center of the poster is a poem titled "Slaves Today" by Lloyd W. Jones, Jr. To the left and right of the poem are illustrations...
Slave Story 1999 Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a beige marbled background with black text. Down the center is a poem titled "Slaver Story" by Lloyd W. Jones, Jr. At the top left corner and down the...	Juneteenth 1997 This horizontally-oriented poster features a purple and pink image of a woman''s face wearing yellow sunglasses with photographs of people in their lenses. Yellow text at the bottom of the poster...
Juneteenth 1986 This poster printed on thick, white paper, promotes the "5th Annual / Juneteenth / To Celebrate the Spirit of Unity, / Harmony, Strength and Family". There is an illustration of a woman wearing an...	Oakland Juneteenth Celebration '90 1990 This poster advertises the "Oakland / Juneteenth / Celebration ''90". That white text appears in a turquoise and pink rectangle at the top of the page. Four boxes below are yellow, turquoise, pink...
Transatlantic Slaving and the African Diaspora 1998 This is a purple poster with half of a large, gray and white face filling the right half of the page. There are wavy yellow lines an a red circle on face''s forehead and a multicolored set of...	The Culture of Violence 1992 This poster has thick, black borders at the top and bottom and a red border along the left edge. White text inside the red border reads "Conference Against Genocide". The top and bottom borders...
Paul Robeson Inkworks Press, San Francisco Poster Brigade 1981 Poster has an unprinted white border all around enclosing a stylized black and white image of a man''s profile. At the bottom right in white is "The Artist / Must Elect / To Fight For / Freedom Or...	and ain't I a woman? Late 20th Early 21st Century This poster is printed on textured beige paper. There is a black illustration of a woman in a dress, shawl, and hat on the left side of the poster. Black text in the top right begins with "The Man...
Nat Turner Ervin H. Cobbs, artist, New Day Books, publisher 1977 This poster has a wide, white margin with a black and white illustration of a man in a hat in the center of the page. Text in the bottom center reads "Nat Turner". There is a profile of a person''...	Frederick Douglass Eugene E. White, artist, success, printer Late 20th Early 21st Century This is a white poster with a gray, oval illustration of a white-haired man in the center of the page. The man is wearing a bow tie and has a beard. Black text at the bottom of the image reads "...
Frederick Douglass Late 20th Early 21st Century This poster is filled with an image styled and textured like a quilt. The image depicts an African American man standing in front of a brick wall with American Flag banners and columns. There is a...	Untitled (Harriet Tubman) Late 20th Early 21st Century This poster features an illustration of an elderly woman with a cloak wrapped around her head. She is visible from the shoulders up.
Harriet Tubman Late 20th Early 21st Century This poster is on thick, textured paper. It features an illustration of an elderly woman with a gray cloak wrapped around her head. She is visible from the shoulders up. Her face is brown and her...	Harriet Tubman Late 20th Early 21st Century Poster has an unprinted white border all around enclosing a yellow background with a central stylized image of an African American female in a long dress holding a broom, in orange, red and white...
Negroes Late 20th Early 21st Century This is a horizontally-oriented, off-white poster with large, black text across the top reading "Negroes" / For Sale." A paragraph of black text describing the slaves fills the center of the page...	Frederick Douglass Late 20th Early 21st Century This poster includes a large illustration of an African American man with white hair and a beard seen from the shoulders up in the left side of the page. The top of his head extends above the top...