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Community/Third Floor, 3 050

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Exhibition

Forces for Change: Mary McLeod Bethune and Black Women's Activism

Written by

Unidentified

Subject of

Brown, Michael Jr., 1996 - 2014

Date

October 2014

Medium

ink on paper

Dimensions

H x W (Folded): 8 7/16 × 6 7/8 in. (21.5 × 17.5 cm)

Description

A handwritten program in black ink on folded legal-size paper outlining a Ferguson, Missouri rally in October of 2014. The program runs from 12:05 to 12:43. It starts with an opening including the family of Michael Brown and then continues with sections labeled as [WE R ACTIVE / WE R GLOBAL / MOMENT 2 MOVEMENT / WE R A MOVEMENT / CLERGY / CLOSING] . There are no marks or text on the back.

Place used

Ferguson, Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States, North and Central America

Classification

Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Movement

Black Lives Matter

Type

programs

Topic

Activism

Communities

Justice

Police brutality

Race relations

Resistance

U.S. History, 2001-

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Damon Davis

Object number

2015.192.2

Restrictions & Rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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GUID

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