National Museum of African American History and Culture

A chromolithographic print poster with linen backing for [JAMES H. WALLICK'S BANDIT KING CO.] featuring Fred Lyons as the character "Old Bob" with his mule, Calamity Jane. The poster illustration depicts Lyons, "Old Bob," seated on a chair playing a banjo and singing with the mule, Calamity Jane, braying at his side. Lyons is dressed in a minstrel style, wearing a tan jacket, red and white striped

A black and white poster advertising the March and Rally for Peace. The poster features four people holding signs protesting the Vietnam War. The top of the poster is printed with white text that reads: [HELP END / DEMONSTRATIONS]. At the bottom text reads: [END THE WAR] along with information about the meeting time and place of the march. There is also a small Allied Printing Trades Council mark

A promotional poster, black ink on yellowed paper, for New Music Nights Festival presented by Broadcast Music, Inc. and the Black Rock Coalition at The Ritz in New York City. The event is billed as "An evening of Freestyling / ROCK & RAP" on Sunday, June 21st. Left side of the poster uses black ink with text in the negative; right side is black ink on slightly yellowed paper. Acts to appear at the

A green poster with white and blue text created by the Student Mobilization Committee to End the War is S.E. Asia. At center, a political cartoon depicting Richard Nixon as Lemuel Gulliver and members of the Student Mobilization Committee as Lilliputians tying Nixon down with ropes. The poster's text provides information about an anti-war march and a day of commemoration for the victims of officia

A light blue poster reading “Our chance. Our Choice. Our Georgia”, for the 2018 Stacey Abrams gubernatorial campaign. The poster features a bright blue background with large black and white text throughout. Between two thin red lines is the poster’s slogan, “OUR CHANCE. OUR CHOICE. / Our Georgia”, with the state shape of Georgia depicted inside of the dark ‘O’ in the last “Our”. Below the slogan i

The logo has the shape of the U.S. Capitol building at the top. There is a line drawing of the Capitol in white. Below it there is a white rectangle. Inside it reads [JUSTICE.../OR/ELSE!] in white. There is a line between "Justice" and "Else" and the "Or" is in the center inside of a square. The "!" makes up a part of the rectangle that is around the words.

H x W: 28 x 22 in. (71.1 x 55.9 cm)

H x W: 22 x 28 in. (55.9 x 71.1 cm)

H x W: 22 x 28 in. (55.9 x 71.1 cm)

A handmade poster of orange, black, and red ink on white poster board. The poster reads: [EXTEND THE VOTING / RIGHTS ACT / S.C.L.C.]

A tri-color poster in the style of the Mexican flag, with three (3) broad vertical stripes of green, white and red. At center is a depiction of a raised fist in a shackle with chains on either side. Above the fist is the text [CHICANO POWER] and below the fist is the text [VIVA / LA / RAZA]. All of the print is in a dark brown ink. Printing information is printed in small print at the lower left c

A mass produced poster with the logo "End White Supremacy," distributed by the Democratic Socialists of America and used during the Charlottesville, Virginia counter-protest to the Unite the Right rally on August 12, 2017. The poster is white with a large, central black, red, and white graphic. The graphic is of a black piece of earth with a rose growing from left side. Black and white text printe