Placard from dance recital performance "Dance to Glory" by Studio A

Object Details

Created by

Studio A Modeling, Etiquette, and Dance Academy, American, founded 2002

Description

This cardboard sign is a rectangular piece of cardboard with handwritten text in black marker. The text reads "All/ Men/ Are/ Created/ Equal." There is a narrow flat stick of wood mounted to the back with adhesive as a handle. The back is blank.

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Studio A Modeling, Etiquette and Dance Academy of Baltimore, MD

2015

Object number

2016.22.5

Restrictions & Rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

Type

signs

Medium

ink on cardboard with wood with adhesive

Dimensions

H x W: 22 5/16 × 28 in. (56.6 × 71.1 cm)

H x W: 26 3/16 × 1 1/2 × 3/16 in. (66.5 × 3.8 × 0.5 cm)

Place used

Morgan State University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Props and Set Design

Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera

Movement

Black Lives Matter

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American

Dance

Justice

Police brutality

Politics

Race relations

U.S. History, 2001-

Violence

Record ID

nmaahc_2016.22.5

Metadata Usage (text)

CC0

GUID (Link to Original Record)

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd530467771-0420-4898-9fa2-39368d34696f