Flier for demonstration against Portuguese imperialism in Africa
date: label: Date
content: November 1971
name: label: Created by
content: Hunter College Black Student Union, American, founded 1970s
notes: label: Description
content: This flier advertises a demonstration against Portuguese imperialism. It is white paper with black text and features a hand drawn outline of the African continent. The flier reads: [DEMONSTRATION AGAINST / PORTUGUESE / IMPERIALISM / NOV. 24 / AT 1PM / AT THE PORTUGUESE / GOVERNMENT TOURIST / INFORMATION AGENCY / 570 5TH AVE. N.Y.C. / AT 48TH St. / BLACK STUDENT UNION / HUNTER COLLEGE]. The back of the flier has information about Portuguese controlled countries in Africa. Hand written text in the bottom right corner reads [NOV 1971].
place: label: Place used
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
label: Place depicted
content: Angola, Central Africa, Africa
label: Place depicted
content: Guinea-Bissau, West Africa, Africa
label: Place depicted
content: Mozambique, Africa
label: Place depicted
content: Portugal, Europe
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Activism
label: Topic
content: Africa
label: Topic
content: Black power
label: Topic
content: Colonialism
label: Topic
content: International affairs
label: Topic
content: Portuguese colonialism
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1969-2001
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
label: Movement
content: Pan Africanism
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2015.97.27.38
objectType: label: Type
content: fliers (printed matter)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)