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Black Power

African American Museum

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Object Details

Designed by

Alfredo Rostgaard, Cuban, 1943 - 2004

Published by

Organization of Solidarity with the People of Asia, Africa and Latin America (OSPAAAL), Cuban, founded 1966

Subject of

Black Panther Party, American, 1966 - 1982

Description

Large color lithographic poster published by The Organization of Solidarity with the People of Asia, African and Latin America (OSPAAAL) with the message "Retaliation to Crime: Revolutionary Violence" written in English, French, Spanish and Arabic below an illustration of a red-eyed black panther with its teeth bared and the words "Black Power" inside its open jaw.

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Date

1968

Object number

2012.46.17.1

Restrictions & Rights

Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

Type

color lithographs

Medium

lithographic ink on paper

Dimensions

H x W: 22 x 13 in. (55.9 x 33 cm)

Place printed

Cuba, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera

Movement

Black Power (Black Pride)
African American - Latinx Solidarity

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American
African diaspora
Art
Design
Graphic design
International affairs
Justice
Multilingual communication
Politics
Race relations
Resistance
U.S. History, 1961-1969

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59d40786b-6333-4dde-8495-fb68ae910482

Record ID

nmaahc_2012.46.17.1

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