<I>Broadside No. 43: Muslim Men</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1971
name: label: Published by
content: Broadside Press, founded 1965
label: Written by
content: Sterling Plumpp, American, born 1940
label: Illustrated by
content: Shirley Woodson, American, born 1936
label: Subject of
content: Elijah Muhammad, American, 1897 - 1975
label: Subject of
content: Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930
notes: label: Description
content: A poem titled "Muslim Men" written by Sterling D. Plumbb and published by Broadside Press as Broadside No. 43. The poem is printed on white paper in black ink and presented in booklet form. The front cover features black-and-white graphite illustration of Elijah Muhammad by Shirley Woodson. Muhammad is pictured wearing his crescent moon embellished kofia along with a jacket and bowtie. Across the top is [MUSLIM MEN / Sterling D. Plumpp]. At the bottom left corner of the front cover is the artist's signature [SWoodson / 1971]. At the bottom right corner of the front cover is “50¢.” The copyright, broadside number, and publisher information is on the interior left side. The poem is printed on the interior right side. The back cover is blank.
place: label: Place printed
content: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Black Press
label: Topic
content: Literature
label: Topic
content: Mass media
label: Topic
content: Men
label: Topic
content: Nation of Islam
label: Topic
content: Poetry
label: Topic
content: Religion
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
label: Movement
content: BAM (Black Arts Movement 1965-1976)
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: 2013.154.15
objectType: label: Type
content: poems
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © 1971 by Sterling D. Plumpp
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (closed): 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (21.6 x 14 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (open): 8 1/2 x 11 in. (21.6 x 27.9 cm)