Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Huelga!
1964; printed later
New York City, New York, 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 digital print depicting a black-and-white image of a young boy smiling and holding up fliers with his proper left hand in New York City. He is standing in front of a brick building with a metal gate on the left. The young boy is wearing a dark color hoodie with a white collared shirt underneath. On his head is a leather trapper hat with a bill. The flyer visibly reads: [¡Fuera con las Escuelas Segregados! / ¡Fuera con las Escuelas Inferiores! / HUELGA / No Mande Sus / Niños a la Escuela / LUNES / FEB. 3 / Niños se atenderán en las / Escuelas de la Libertad / TR 7-2581 TR 7-9513]. The translation for the flyer is: [Out with segregated schools! / Out with inferior schools! / BOYCOTT / Do not send your / children to school / MONDAY / FEB.
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Catalog reference: 2021.53.25
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