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Placard calling for reparations for the Tulsa Race Massacre

Object Details

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.
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Created by
Unidentified
Owned by
Eddie Faye Gates, American, 1934 - 2021
Date
ca. 2001
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
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)
Type
picket signs
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