Placard calling for indictment of police officers used at Baltimore Protests
date: label: Date
content: April 2015
name: label: Created by
content: Peoples Power Assemblies, American
label: Subject of
content: Edward M. Nero, American, born 1987
label: Subject of
content: Caesar R. Goodson Jr., American, born 1970
label: Subject of
content: Garrett E. Miller, American, born 1989
label: Subject of
content: Alicia D. White, American, born 1986
label: Subject of
content: Brian W. Rice, American, born 1975
label: Subject of
content: William G. Porter, American, born 1990
label: Subject of
content: Freddie Gray, American, 1990 - 2015
notes: label: Description
content: This placard demands indictment for the 6 police officers involved in the death of Freddie Gray and jobs and education for youth. The placard consists of two yellow peices of paper stapled to a white poster board. The text is typed in black letters that read [INDICT / CONVICT / JAIL! / the 6 police / People's Power Assembly / 443-221-3775]. There is a large tear to the right of the word "police." The other side of the placard reads [Jobs & Education / NOT / YOUTH / JAILS! / People's Power Assembly / 443- 221-3775]. The four corners of the placard are held together with clear tape and the wooden handle is partially covered with masking tape.
place: label: Place used
content: Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Activism
label: Topic
content: Children
label: Topic
content: Civil Rights
label: Topic
content: Education
label: Topic
content: Justice
label: Topic
content: Labor
label: Topic
content: Local and regional
label: Topic
content: Police brutality
label: Topic
content: Prisons
label: Topic
content: Race relations
label: Topic
content: Resistance
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 2001-
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
label: Movement
content: Black Lives Matter
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Sharon Marie Black
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2016.59.7
objectType: label: Type
content: placards (information artifacts)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper with tape and metal, masking tape on wood
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 47 3/4 × 17 1/2 × 1/4 in. (121.3 × 44.5 × 0.6 cm)