This flier advertising an event about Portugal and African liberation. The flier is white with blue text and features a photograph of striking Luanda dock workers. The title is typed in all caps and reads: [PORTUGAL AND THE STRUGGLE FOR AFRICAN /…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.27.58
This flier advertises a two-day seminar about reconstruction in Angola. The flier is white paper with black text and features a photograph Angolan activists. The flier reads: [ANGOLA: FROM LIBERATION TO RECONSTRUCTION / A 2-DAY SEMINAR ON / THE UM SO POVO…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.27.39
This flier advertises a two-day seminar about reconstruction in Angola. The flier is white paper with black text and features a photograph Angolan activists. The flier reads: [ANGOLA: FROM LIBERATION TO RECONSTRUCTION / A 2-DAY SEMINAR ON / THE UM SO POVO…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.27.67
This flier advertises a concert featuring Willie Colon, Hector Lavoe and Eddie Bastian from the El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico. The flier is white with green and red text. The flier reads [EL GRAN COMBO / DIRECT FROM PUERTO RICO / SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 23 / AT…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.27.279
This flier announces a March on Washington against the Bakke Decision. The flier is white with black text and features a drawing of a crowd of protesters on the center right. The heading at the top reads [Chelsea residents: / United Against Racism /…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.27.146
This flier advertises a protest against Rhodesian imports. The flier is white with black text and features an illustration of soldiers in the top right corner. The title reads: [Strike / A Blow / For African Freedom!] in bold letters. The title is followed…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.27.68
This flier announces a rally to make May 1st Anti-Apartheid Day. [Fight Racism at Home and Abroad-- / Make May 1 Anti-Apartheid Day]. The flier has an image of a man with his fist in the air in the background. To the Right is a box with text that reads,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.27.119
A flier advertising a public discussion on "Desegregation and the NAACP" featuring Dr. Allan Knight Chalmers, Edward L. Cooper and Lawrence G. Brooks on Friday May 4, 1956 at the Quinn Auditorium of the Rindge Tech High School in Cambridge, Massachusetts.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.46.34.10
This flier announces an event in support of black workers. The flier is white with black text and features two images of protests at the top. The words [LAYOFF MERCENARIES / IN ANGOLA, NOT / WORKERS IN N.Y.] are typed in call caps directly under the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.27.56
A hand-written and typed facsimile flier annoucing an NAACP sponsored memorial meeting for Emmett Till at the St. James A.M.E. Church in Newark, New Jersey. At the top of the flier is an American flag graphic followed by large, hand-lettered text reading…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.46.34.4
This flier announces a demonstration in support of freeing the Saso 9 and the Namibia 3. The title reads: ['Free the Saso 9' / these women face death!! / FREE THE NAMIBIA THREE]. Below the title is an illustration of the Namibia Three. Information…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.27.3
This flier announces a program commemorating the 19th anniversary of the MPLA, the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola. The flier is brown with black text and features a large illustration of two MPLA members. The top of the flier reads:…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.27.62
A flier promoting the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, produced by the march's National Office. The flier consists of a single sheet printed on one side in black ink on off-white paper. The flier begins with the text [An Appeal to You from]…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.45.7
A printed flier in various fonts announcing the NAACP National Youth Legislative Conference at American University in Washington, DC from February 3rd to 6th, 1955 sponsored by the NAACP. Participants will meet to discuss issues surrounding the challenges…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.46.34.20
A mimeographed flier with a mix of handwritten text and newspaper clippings reproduced in purple ink on white paper, demanding open admissions for black and Hispanic students to the City University of New York (CUNY) four year colleges. The handwritten…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.27.82
A flier for a Black Panther Party BBQ in Los Angeles, California, May 1971, printed in black ink on white paper. The rectangular flier features large black print within a thin square border, with a black-and-white faded depiction of people cooking and…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.16.5
A flier advertising a committee meeting on the "Movement for Freedom Among Black, Chicano and Indian" peoples. The flier consists of black typewritten and handwritten text reproduced in black ink on blue paper. Across the top, text reads: [NEWS & LETTERS…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.27.236
An off-white flier with black ink that announces a: "Pre-March Freedom Rally" for the Meredith Marchers. The flier states: "Come to Tougaloo Campus Sat., June 25th, 8:00 P.M. to welcome the Meredith Marchers to Jackson". The flier advertises: "See!! /…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.109.5
A flier for a benefit reception honoring historian Dr. Herbert Aptheker hosted by the North Star Players theater company to benefit the South African Resistance Movement. Printed in black ink on off-white paper, large text at the top reads [THE NORTH STAR…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.188.18
A paper flier for a League of Struggle for Negro Rights meeting to celebrate a Supreme Court victory for the Scottsboro Boys, and to discuss the invasion and occupation of Ethiopia and the recent riot in Harlem. The flier is printed in black ink on both…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.16.9.3
This ink on light green flier advertises a talk by Louis Farrakhan. The text reads [You’ve Heard Him on Radio / You’ve Seen Him on T.V. / Now See Him Live And In Person / The National Representative / of the / Hon. Elijah Muhammad / Min. Louis Farrakhan /…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.59.8
A flyer for a benefit hosted by the African-American Resource Machine advertising a presentation by Eldridge Cleaver. The flyer is mostly off-white with a black silhouette of a man dominating the center left side of the flyer. The top and bottom of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.22.10
An illustrated mimeograph broadside for an event featuring Angelo Herndon. The broadside is constructed of a thin, light brown paper, and has stylized black text throughout. At the top left on the front is a sketch of two, fisted hands, shackled at the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.125.1
A flier for the “Black History Month Annual Cultural Freebee Jam” designed by Kool Lance. The flier is in portrait orientation and printed on off-white paper and has black and white text in varying fonts and sizes and black graphics with a black border.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2020.38.1.7
