Written by
Touré, Askia Muhammad, American, born 1938
Published by
Broadside Press, founded 1965
Subject of
Bethune, Mary McLeod, American, 1875 - 1955
Date
1964; printed 1968
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
Description
A poem titled "Earth: For Mrs. Mary Bethune and the African and Afro-American Women" written by Askia Muhammad Touré and published by Broadside Press as Broadside No. 24. The poem is printed on white paper in brown ink. The copyright, broadside number, and publisher information is printed at the bottom of the page. The back side of the page is blank.
Place printed
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
Movement
BAM (Black Arts Movement 1965-1976)
Type
poems
Topic
Black Press
Gender
Identity
Literature
Mass media
Poetry
Women
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2013.154.11
Restrictions & Rights
© 1964 by Askia Muhammad Toure'
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd569fbcd95-0def-4346-85c6-27b3b6eac37f

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