figure, female

untitled (printed painting of the profile of an African American woman)
1971

Poster has an unprinted white border enclosing a black and white reproduction of an artwork (looks like a painting) - shows the profile of an African American woman with black above at the top...

untitled (African American woman in a beaded hat and necklace)
1987

Poster has a beige printed border enclosing a color photo of an African American woman wearing a green and red beaded cap with red beaded tendrils from the cap falling over her face. She is also...

Jajie
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a black and white photo at the top of the profile of a woman with straight cut bangs and chunky white jewelry staring at a mirror image of herself. Below the women is a black and white...

Sojourner Truth
1977

Poster has an unprinted white border all around enclosing a subsequent double line black border and a drawn image of an African American woman in a bonnet. Centered below the image is "Sojourner...

Fannie Lou Hamer
1979

Main poster adhered to blue colored paperboard. Top of poster has a brown tinted photo of someone picking cottom with a black image of a woman at the left. At the top right is a quote in black by...

untitled (Rosa Parks on the bus)
1992

Poster has an unprinted white border all around enclosing a stylized color image of Rosa Parks in red sitting on the bus. Verso of poster has black text with fascinating facts about Parks at the...

untitled (woman's face being wiped by a cloth)
1952

Poster has a central drawn image of a femine face being wiped by a cloth held by two masculine looking hands. Black ink on off-white paper.

untitled (woman holding an infant in a diaper)
1966

Poster has a central drawn image in black of a tired looking woman holding a baby in a diaper.

Mother and Children
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has an unprinted white border all around enclosing a pink background showing a stylized image of three African American figures - an adult female in a red nad purple dress holding a small...

untitled (woman hugging an infant to her face)
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. Central image shows an African American female holding an infant and hugging him to her face.

Flame In The Streets
Late 20th Early 21st Century

This horizontally-oriented poster is made up of a photograph of a blonde-haired, Caucasian woman kissing a dark-skinned man. The woman is wearing a purple coat and the man a tan coat. Text in the...

Ethiopia - Awakening
Late 20th Early 21st Century

This poster features a black and white image of a woman in a dress with a cloth over her hair. She is holding one hand to her chest and the other one is extended at her side. Text in the bottom...

Phillis Wheatley
Late 20th Early 21st Century

This is a black and white poster with an illustration of an African American woman wearing a bonnet, shirt, and necklace and resting her chin in her left hand. "Phillis Wheatley" is in the bottom...

Leontyne Price
Late 20th Early 21st Century

This is a black and white photograph of an African American woman in a white, draped dress. She has shoulder length hair. "Leontyne Price / Opera Singer" is in the bottom center margin.

Marian Anderson
Late 20th Early 21st Century

This poster includes a black and white photograph of a woman with short hair, a necklace, and a frilly dress. She is visible from the chest up. "Marian Anderson" is in the bottom center margin.

Marjorie McKenzie Lawson
Late 20th Early 21st Century

This is an off-white poster with a black and white photograph of a woman with short hair wearing a pearl necklace. She is visible from the shoulders up. Black text in the bottom center reads "...

Gloria Richardson
Late 20th Early 21st Century

This off-white poster features a black and white photograph of a woman speaking. She is visible from the shoulders up. Black text below reads "Gloria Richardson / Race Relation".

Mrs. Cora L. Burgan
Late 20th Early 21st Century

This poster highlights the life of "Mrs. Cora L. Burgan / Music Teacher / (Reconstruction Period)". There is an illustration of Mrs. Burgan wearing a ruffled collar with her hair tied up in the...

Medea
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a black background with a central black and white photo of a woman in a pant suit with her right hand on her hip. Vertically up the left edge in black and green is "Medea" with the word...

Judy Bari Tribute
1997

This is a black poster with a black and white image of a woman with long hair in the top right quarter of the page. White text beneath a pink arc to the left reads "Judi Bari Tribute". There are...

Caution: Keep Out Of The Reach Of Children
1969

Poster has unprinted white border enclosing a black and white photo of a woman on a green tinted background. The woman is naked and pregnant, with her hair covering her face. Over her breast is "...

Be Patriotic
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster, printed on white paper, has a stylized image at the top showing a woman in an American flag dress and hat with her arms open summoning the viewer. Below the image is "be patriotic" in red...

Earth Voice
1992

Poster has an unprinted white border all around enclosing a central stylized color image of a female in a white toga-like dress leaning to the side with a branch of flowers raised abover her head...

Environmental Security For Future Generations
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a stylized color background image of a woman pointing toward the top right corner of the poster and holding a child while another child tugs on her dress. At the right near the top in a...

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