Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
The Black Agenda of the 80s
1980s
Watts, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A black-and-white photograph of a pair of signs on a fence. One says "WHAT IS THE BLACK AGENDA" with a phone number, and the other is advocating for "Jobs not [J]ails." An inscription on the back reads [WATTS DEMONSTRATION / MLK COMMEMORATION 80's].
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Catalog reference: 2010.74.177
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