Printed by
Unidentified
Used by
Middleton, Sharon Green, American, born 1954
Subject of
Gray, Freddie, American, 1990 - 2015
Date
2015
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 11 × 16 15/16 in. (28 × 43 cm)
Description
A red handbill with a yellow border. Printed in white text on the left side of the handbill is "COULD NOT / TALK / COULD NOT / BREATHE / FREDDIE GRAY / REST IN POWER." Pictured on the right side of the handbill is an image of Freddie Gray. Text inside the yellow border reads “#freddiegrayslifemattered" at top and bottom and "#freddiegray" on both sides.
Place used
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
Movement
Black Lives Matter
Type
handbills
Topic
Activism
Communities
Justice
Local and regional
Police brutality
Politics
Race relations
Resistance
U.S. History, 2001-
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Glenard and Sharon Middleton
Object number
2016.43.3
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd508bf22af-cab8-47a9-a608-5b4d50d1ecd2

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