Distributed by:

Peace and Freedom Party, American, founded 1967  Search this

Subject of:

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 18 15/16 × 12 7/16 in. (48.1 × 31.6 cm)

Type:

posters

Place used:

San Francisco, California, United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1970

Description:

This poster advertises a memorial for Dr. Martin Luther King. On an off-white background is black text that reads "Mass Memorial/ Noon-Monday Apr 8/ Federal Building/ Golden Gate at Polk St./ We the people honor/ MARTIN/ LUTHER/ KING/ All black political leaders/ must be set free/ now/ Peace & Freedom Movement."

Topic:

African American  Search this

Activism  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Political organizations  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2015.97.16

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd56bf50645-f50e-4acf-a2fb-24a53839fdaf

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.97.16