slavery

untitled (Newsweek and Live magazine covers)
c. 1966

Poster has a birght orange background at the top that appears as a Newsweek cover from April 12, 1965. The cover shows a person being arrested by a soldier with the caption, "Profile of The Viet...

n.d.

Poster has a red outline of a prison building with an open gate. Opening the gate is a man in blue clothing with a chain around one wrist. The gate has text printed in red on it. The text reads, "...

1977

Poster has a border of a black and white chain around a red background. In the center are two black and white hands with "CAPS" printed in red lettering underneath. On the right is white text. It...

2000

Poster has a drawing of a jetliner in brown. In the jetliner are outlines of people, guns, and bombs. Below in green is "Globalization: The Next Generation."

This is a brilliant update of...

International Women's Day: March 8
c. 1969

Poster has red background. Poster has an image of an African American woman in a dress and overcoat with a scarf on her head and a handbag on her arm. The woman is leaning with both hands on a...

Lest We Forget, The Strength of Tears, of Those Who Toiled
1998

This work is composed of three vintage washboards upon which historical photographs of African American female slaves have been placed. The ladder-like structure of the piece, which culminates...

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