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- "We the People Defend Dignity," 2016-2017 - This poster was created by Shepard Fairey in response to the election of Donald Trump as US president. The diverse range of people depicted in the "We the People" series are aesthetically similar to Fairey's Barack Obama "Hope" poster. These images appeared on the back page of The Washington Post on inauguration day and were carried as signs at protests.
- 2016-2017
- Collections - Artifact
"We the People Defend Dignity," 2016-2017
This poster was created by Shepard Fairey in response to the election of Donald Trump as US president. The diverse range of people depicted in the "We the People" series are aesthetically similar to Fairey's Barack Obama "Hope" poster. These images appeared on the back page of The Washington Post on inauguration day and were carried as signs at protests.
- "Life" Magazine, March 19, 1965 -
- March 19, 1965
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"Life" Magazine, March 19, 1965
- "For All Woman-Kind," 2016 -
- 2016
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"For All Woman-Kind," 2016
- "Femme Fists," 2016 -
- 2016
- Collections - Artifact
"Femme Fists," 2016
- March in Downtown Seattle for Equal Rights Amendment, May 16, 1976 -
- May 16, 1976
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March in Downtown Seattle for Equal Rights Amendment, May 16, 1976
- "Protect Our Vote," Sign Used at Selma "Bloody Sunday" 60th Anniversary, March 9, 2025 -
- March 09, 2025
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"Protect Our Vote," Sign Used at Selma "Bloody Sunday" 60th Anniversary, March 9, 2025
- Freedom Marchers on the First Night of the Journey from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, March 21, 1965 -
- March 21, 1965
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Freedom Marchers on the First Night of the Journey from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, March 21, 1965
- Newspaper, Selma Times-Journal, March 26, 1965 -
- March 26, 1965
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Newspaper, Selma Times-Journal, March 26, 1965
- "Ebony," May 1965 - Since 1945, <EM>Ebony</EM> has focused upon issues, personalities, and interests geared to the African-American market. During the civil rights era of the 1950s and 60s, the magazine regularly kept Americans apprised of the movement for equality. This cover features the 1965 March on Montgomery. This nonviolent demonstration helped secure voting rights legislation for all American citizens.
- May 01, 1965
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"Ebony," May 1965
Since 1945, Ebony has focused upon issues, personalities, and interests geared to the African-American market. During the civil rights era of the 1950s and 60s, the magazine regularly kept Americans apprised of the movement for equality. This cover features the 1965 March on Montgomery. This nonviolent demonstration helped secure voting rights legislation for all American citizens.
- "Pussyhat," Worn during the Women's March in Lansing, Michigan, January 2017 - In January 2017, millions of women--some donning pink knitted hats--gathered across America in a show of solidarity for women's rights and to protest the demeaning rhetoric made during the 2016 Presidential elections. (This hat's name refers to a derogatory comment made by Donald Trump in 2005.) This call to action brought a greater awareness of women's issues and an increased participation in electoral decision making in the following years.
- January 21, 2017
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"Pussyhat," Worn during the Women's March in Lansing, Michigan, January 2017
In January 2017, millions of women--some donning pink knitted hats--gathered across America in a show of solidarity for women's rights and to protest the demeaning rhetoric made during the 2016 Presidential elections. (This hat's name refers to a derogatory comment made by Donald Trump in 2005.) This call to action brought a greater awareness of women's issues and an increased participation in electoral decision making in the following years.