On View
Power of Place Gallery
Exhibition
Power of Place
Created by
Unidentified
Owned by
Gates, Eddie Faye, American, 1934 - 2021
Date
ca. 2001
Medium
dye on poster board, wood
Dimensions
H x W x D: 35 × 13 15/16 × 1/4 in. (88.9 × 35.4 × 0.6 cm)
Description
A handmade placard that reads “GIVE / ENOUGH! / REPARATIONS / NOW!” on one side. The sign is written in black marker on a white piece of poster board and is attached to a wooden stake with five metal staples.
Place depicted
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
Eddie Faye Gates Collection, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
Type
picket signs
Topic
Activism
American South
American West
Economics
Justice
Race relations
Tulsa Race Massacre
United States History
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa OK, author, historian, community activist
Object number
2014.117.1
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5033e1e72-5633-4520-802d-19d93073c817

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