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Poster for the Public Enemy album There's a Poison Goin On

1999

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black, white, and red poster advertising for the Public Enemy album "There's a Poison Goin On..." On the front is a black-and-white print of children playing with toys - all but one wear gas masks. Above is the group's name and logo, and below is the name of the album. Featured prominently on the back is the group's logo of a figure in a hat as seen through a targeting scope.

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Catalog reference: 2011.33.3.2

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