Jim Crow in Uniform

African American Museum

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Object Details

Published by

New Age Publishers, American

Written by

Claudia Jones, Trinidadian, 1915 - 1964

Description

Black ink on yellowed paper, a drawing of young black men in helmets with guns over their shoulders with the title at the top left.

Transcription Center Status

Transcribed by digital volunteers

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the family of Dr. Maurice Jackson and Laura Ginsburg

Date

1940

Object number

2010.55.1

Restrictions & Rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Type

pamphlets

Medium

ink on paper

Dimensions

H x W: 7 11/16 x 5 1/8 in. (19.5 x 13 cm)

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American

Civil Rights

Mass media

Military

Politics

World War II

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ec63a6f7-526f-4009-bc90-78f104ab2720

Record ID

nmaahc_2010.55.1

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