Bob Marley Soul Rebels Album
Bob Marley
vinyl, cardboard
Black Marxism (1966–1970s)
Flyer advertising student strike against the Vietnam War
Unidentified
paper, ink
Minute book from the Fayette Free School
James Pryor Morrisson
ink on paper (fiber product) with leather
Reconstruction (1865-1877)
Tape recorder used by Malcolm X at Mosque #7
Wollensak
metal and plastic
Rose Parks Bush Chart Exhibit
Montgomery Police Department
ink on paper
Civil Rights (1950s–1960s)
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African
Olaudah Equiano
ink on paper, leather
Haiti: The Blueprint (1791–1804)
Unspent cartridge from John Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry
Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company
lead and lead alloy with paper, gunpowder, and thread
Abolition (1830-1860)
Black beret from Black Power Era
Black Panther Party
cloth with thread and ribbon
Marriage certificate with tintypes of Augustus L. Johnson and Malinda Murphy
Lois Prang
ink on paper, collodion and silver on iron with lacquer
Martin Luther King Jr. Mugshot
Montgomery Country Police Department
photograph
Freedom Quilt
Jessie Bell Williams, Telfair
cotton
Pinback button with War Against Repression / Guerra Contra Represión
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
ink on paper with metal and plastic
Shotgun owned by Willie Robertson, member of Deacons for Defense and Justice
O.F. Mossberg & Sons
steel, wood, rubber
Tin box handmade and carried by Joseph Trammell to hold freedom papers
Joseph Trammell
tin, paer
Flier for the Black Community Survival Conference
Bible belonging to Nat Turner
The Black Panther Newspaper vol. 3, no. 25.
Emory Douglas
Pan-African Congress Pin
Unknown
plastic, meta,
Huey Newton, Black Panther Minister of Defense
lithographic ink on paper with linen backing
Carte-de-visite of Frederick Douglass
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Reconstruction (1865–1877)
Pinback buttons for the Young Workers Liberation League
Emancipation Proclamation Pamphlet
President Lincoln, Abraham
ink on paer
Ethiopia
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
brass
Pan-Africanism (1910s–1930s)
The Case of Dred Scott in the United States Supreme Court
Horace Greeley
ink on paper with string
Knife from the Tubman household
Owned by Hariet Tubman
wood and metal
Fight Imperialism and National Oppression From U.S.A. (Union of South Africa) to U.S.A. (United States of America)
African Liberation Support Committee
Placard stating "I AM A MAN" carried by Arthur J. Schmidt in 1968 Memphis March
Used by: Arthur J. Schmidt
ink on poster board
Matte collodion print of Harriet Tubman
Harvey B. Lindsley
silver and collodion on printing out paper
New York Times Vol 122, No.38,568
New York Times
Black Poetry: a Supplement to Anthologies Which Exclude Black Poets
Broadside Press
ink on paper with metal
The Negro Worker
paper
Pan-Africanism (1920-1930s)
L’Homme
Ronald Moody
wood
Dress sewn by Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks
synthetic fiber and metal
Cover letter regarding a runaway enslaved person in Cuba
Poster for African Liberation Day
All-African People's Revolutionary Party
printing ink on paper
Waiting for the Hour
Heard & Moseley
albumen and silver nitrate on photographic paper
Pinback button for the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression
Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression
Poster for the film Right On!
Herbert Danska
Rosa Parks Mugshot
Montgomery Police Deptartment
Nina Simone Vinyl Cover
Nina Simone
vinyl , cardboard
Locket with photographs of Harriette and Harry T. Moore
metal, silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Bronze African Redemption Medal of the Universal Negro Improvement Association
Universal Negro Improvement Association
bronze and leather
Lunch counter stool from Greensboro, North Carolina sit-ins
Chicago Hardware Foundry Co.
metal, wood, latex
Gordon Under Medical Inspection
McPherson & Oliver,
albumen and silver on photographic paper
Black hairpin used as a self-defense weapon during protest marches
Valeria Hicks
plastic, glass, metal
Pinback button stating "We Shall Overcome"
Hip Products
Black Power
Organization of Solidarity with the People of Asia, Africa and Latin America (OSPAAAL)
lithographic ink on paper
Beret from the Black Power era
thread on wool with vinyl, synthetic fiber and plastic
Poster of Bobby Seale, Black Panther Party Co-founder
ink on paper (fiber product)
Berkeley Graphic Arts
Pan-African Conference, 1900
paper on ink
Black Power Afro Pick
Black Panthers
plastic
The Fifteenth Amendment. Celebrated May 19th 1870
Thomas Kelly
Young Lords Party: Health, Food, Housing, Education
Young Lords Party
The Liberator, American, 1831 - 1865
The Liberator
June 27, 1856
Angela Davis Wanted poster
F.B.I.
Hon. Robert B. Elliott of South Carolina Delivering His Great Speech On Civil Rights in the House of Representatives
E. Sachse & Company,
Negro World Newspaper
Negro World
Tintype in a paper case of three unidentified young women seated
collodion and silver on iron with lacquer with paper
Emancipation Era dress worn by formerly enslaved woman Tempy Ruby Bryant
Tempy Ruby Bryant
cloth with shell or glass buttons
Patience on a Monument
Thomas Nast
ink on newsprint
Flyer Advertising an Evening with Angela Davis
The Angela Davis Legal Defense Fund | New York Committee to Free Angela Davis
Egg carton from Muslim Farms
Muslim Farms Inc
ink on cardboard
Hickory nut doll made by formerly enslaved man, Obadiah Beverly
Obadiah Beverly
hickory nut with wood, cloth, lace and thread
Dr. King is Shot to Death, The Plain Dealer
The Plain Dealer
Shaft VHS Cassette
Soul Cinema Productions
casette tape
Broadside No. 4: The Ballad of the Free
Margaret Walker
Poster for events in support of the indicted Attica inmates
RPM Print Co-Op
Esquire, Vol. 69, No. 4
Hearst Magazine
Gospel Hymns No. 2
Owned by Hariett Tubman
ink on paper, cardboard
School Boycott Poster
Paper
Africa for Africans Pin
Philadelphia Badge Company
metal, paper, plastic
The Black Scholar Vol. 4 No. 2
The Black Scholar
paper, ink, metal
Pinback button of a woman with a bayonet and child
Pinback button for the Student Mobilization Committee
Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam
“Les Fétiches”
Lois Mailou Jones
Oil on linen
Prison issue baseball cap with black panther drawing worn by Herman Wallace
Nissin Caps & Bags
cotton (textile) and plastic with ink
Hat from Fruit of Islam uniform
Word by John D. Ali
wool , leather , thread and plastic
United States passport belonging to James Baldwin
United States Department of State
cardboard, ink on paper
Token with "Am I Not a Woman and Sister"
Gibbs, Gardner and Company
copper
Flier advertising a Conference on the Struggle Against Racism following Bakke
National Committee to Overturn the Bakke Decision
Plywood panel from a mural at Resurrection City
oil paint and ink on plywood
Pinback button for NYC School boycott
AFL-CIO
Patrice Lumumba Stamp
Post of Congo
Civil War Solider Photograph
photograph,wood, gold paint
An Attack Against One is An Attack Against All
Lithograph on paper
Pan-African Flag
Marcus Garvey
nylon, metal
Gaddafi African Leader's Shirt
Muammar al-Qaddafi
Cotton, Polyester Blend
Post-Colonial Pan-Africanism (1970s-2000s)
Tobacco tin used to store cartridge from raid on Harper's Ferry
J. Wright Co.
tin and tin alloy
The Black Panther newspaper, vol. 3, no. 18. 1969
Flag of the First Republic of Haiti
canvas and linen with oil paint