Making the Movement: Buttons, Flyers, Pins & Posters
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Author: David L. Crane
The material culture of the Civil Rights Movement has always been integral to its goals and tactics. During decades of sit-ins, marches, legal challenges, political campaigns, boycotts and demonstrations, objects such as buttons, flyers, pins, and posters have been key in the fight against racism, oppression, and violence. This title presents more than 200 of these alongside the stories of the activists, organisations and campaigns that defined and propelled the cause.It is a must-read for anyone seeking to learn about Black and African American history in the United States and about strategies to combat racism and the structures that support it.
ISBN 9781648961083. Princeton Architectural Press. pb. 240 pages. 205 colour, 15 b/w ills. 19 x 25.4 cm.
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The material culture of the Civil Rights Movement has always been integral to its goals and tactics. During decades of sit-ins, marches, legal challenges, political campaigns, boycotts and demonstrations, objects such as buttons, flyers, pins, and posters have been key in the fight against racism, oppression, and violence. This title presents more than 200 of these alongside the stories of the activists, organisations and campaigns that defined and propelled the cause.It is a must-read for anyone seeking to learn about Black and African American history in the United States and about strategies to combat racism and the structures that support it.
ISBN 9781648961083. Princeton Architectural Press. pb. 240 pages. 205 colour, 15 b/w ills. 19 x 25.4 cm.
available