Manufactured by:

Next Level Apparel, American  Search this

Worn by:

Andrew Hawkins, American, born 1986  Search this

Subject of:

Tamir Rice, 2002 - 2014  Search this

John Crawford III, American, 1992 - 2014  Search this

Cleveland Browns, American, founded 1945  Search this

Medium:

cotton and polyester blend cloth

Dimensions:

H x W x D (flat): 21 1/2 × 24 9/16 × 1/4 in. (54.6 × 62.4 × 0.6 cm)

Type:

T-shirts

Place used:

Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States, North and Central America

Date:

December 14, 2014

Description:

A hand altered t-shirt worn by Cleveland Browns football player Andrew Hawkins. The shirt has been cut with rough edges across the bottom and along the sleeves, making it into a cropped tank top. White text is printed on the front reading "JUSTICE / FOR / TAMIR RICE / AND JOHN / CRAWFORD III". On the back, white printed text reads "THE / REAL / BATTLE / OF / OHIO" with the words "OF" and "OHIO" in black over a white filled outline in the shape of the state of Ohio. A manufacturer's label with size, style, and fiber content is sewn at the interior center back neck.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Activism  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Football  Search this

Justice  Search this

Police brutality  Search this

Race relations  Search this

Resistance  Search this

Sports  Search this

U.S. History, 2001-  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Andrew Hawkins

Object number:

2016.94

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Clothing-Historical

Movement:

Black Lives Matter

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51fd9f0d1-8730-4518-8720-c45005ca18c0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.94