Placard calling for reparations for the Tulsa Race Massacre
Object Details
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Eddie Faye Gates, American, 1934 - 2021
- Description
- A handmade placard that reads “GIVE / ENOUGH! / REPARATIONS / NOW!” on one side. The sign is written in black marker on a white piece of poster board and is attached to a wooden stake with five metal staples.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa OK, author, historian, community activist
- ca. 2001
- Object number
- 2014.117.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- picket signs
- Medium
- dye on poster board, wood
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 35 × 13 15/16 × 1/4 in. (88.9 × 35.4 × 0.6 cm)
- Place depicted
- Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Collection title
- Eddie Faye Gates Collection, Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Activism
- American South
- American West
- Economics
- Justice
- Race relations
- Tulsa Race Massacre
- United States History
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2014.117.1
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5033e1e72-5633-4520-802d-19d93073c817
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