Museum object · Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Placard stating "HONOR KING: END RACISM" carried in 1968 Memphis March
1968
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A white poster with black lettering used by Arthur J. Schmidt during the 1968 Memphis March. The poster reads "HONOR KING: END RACISM." A small Allied Printing Trades union bug is stamped on the bottom of the front of the poster at center in black ink. The back of the poster is blank.
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Catalog reference: 2017.71.5
