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"The Black Man's Guide to Getting Pulled Over," 2021

THF712271 / "The Black Man's Guide to Getting Pulled Over," 2021
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Artifact Overview

Author Johnny Parker II and illustrator Felipe Horas address racial profiling in The Black Man's Guide to Getting Pulled Over, published in 2021. Parker's satirical story has a Black driver stopped by a white police officer. The event is portrayed as a game show with the driver asked to guess the bogus excuse for the traffic stop.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Comic book

Date Made

2021

Subject Date

2021

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2023.149.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 10.25 in
Width: 6.325 in

"The Black Man's Guide to Getting Pulled Over," 2021