On View
Making a Way Gallery
Exhibition
Making a Way Out of No Way
Written by
Hayden, Robert, American, 1913 - 1980
Published by
Broadside Press, founded 1965
Subject of
Gabriel, 1776 - 1800
Date
1940; printed 1966
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
Description
A poem titled "Gabriel: (Hanged for Leading a Slave Revolt)" written by Robert Hayden and published by Broadside Press as Broadside No. 3. The poem is printed on off-white paper in red and black ink. The body of poem is in two columns. 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
Literature
Mass media
Poetry
Slavery
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2013.154.2
Restrictions & Rights
© 1940 by Robert E. Hayden
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58f83e304-7f74-4297-84c8-332579c7efa0

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