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Printed by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
The Last Poets, American, founded 1968  Search this
35th Street Gang, American, active 1970s  Search this
Third World Connection, American, active 1970s  Search this
Owned by:
Suliaman El-Hadi, American, 1936 - 1995  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 28 3/8 × 22 1/2 in. (72.1 × 57.2 cm)
Type:
posters
Place depicted:
Norfolk, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1970s
Description:
Tan poster with blue type advertising a performance by The Last Poets, in addition to The Third World Connection, The 35th Street Gang, and special guest speaker Hajj Muhammad. The performance is advertised as taking place at the Norfolk Scope Exhibition Hall. The poster include a collage of instruments, people, and other illustrations.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Communities  Search this
Disco (Music)  Search this
Funk (Music)  Search this
Hip-hop (Music)  Search this
Islam  Search this
Religion  Search this
Spoken word (Poetry)  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Qaddafi El-Hadi in memory of Suliaman El-Hadi
Object number:
2014.40.7
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd56f0ad123-367c-42a4-88f2-3c4963d545ed
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.40.7