Finding aid for the Black Lives Matter protest posters 6216
Bo Doub
USC Libraries Special Collections
2021 January
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Black Lives Matter protest posters
Identifier/Call Number: 6216
Physical Description:
2.1 Linear Feet
1 box
Date: 2020
Abstract: A collection of four Black Lives Matter (BLM) protest posters gathered at BLM protests during 2020. The posters feature images
of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Terence Crutcher, Sandra Bland, Tamir Rice, Oscar Grant, Philando Castile,
Walter Scott, Eric Garner, and Trayvon Martin. Two of the posters in the collection also relate to LGBTQ+ movements, including
a poster stating "All Black Lives Matter" in rainbow lettering and a different poster featuring the transgender pride flag,
the non-binary flag, the bisexual pride flag, and the words "Love knows no boundaries."
Language of Material:
English
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Container: 1
A collection of four Black Lives Matter (BLM) protest posters gathered at BLM protests during 2020. The posters feature images
of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Terence Crutcher, Sandra Bland, Tamir Rice, Oscar Grant, Philando Castile,
Walter Scott, Eric Garner, and Trayvon Martin. Two of the posters in the collection also relate to LGBTQ+ movements, including
a poster stating "All Black Lives Matter" in rainbow lettering and a different poster featuring the transgender pride flag,
the non-binary flag, the bisexual pride flag, and the words "Love knows no boundaries."
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[Box/folder no. or item name], Black Lives Matter protest posters, Collection no. 6216, Special Collections, USC Libraries,
University of Southern California
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Chimene Tucker, November 19, 2020
Subjects and Indexing Terms
African American sexual minorities -- California -- Los Angeles -- 21st century -- Archival resources
African American transgender people -- California -- Los Angeles -- 21st century -- Archival resources
Anti-racism -- California -- Los Angeles -- 21st century -- Posters
Black lives matter movement -- California -- Los Angeles -- 21st century -- Archival resources
Gender-nonconforming people -- California -- Los Angeles -- 21st century -- Archival resources
Police brutality -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
Police -- Complaints against -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
Police misconduct -- United States -- Archival resources
Racism -- United States -- 21st century -- Archival resources
Social movements -- United States -- 21st century -- Archival resources
Political posters
Posters
Floyd, George, 1973-2020 -- Posters
Taylor, Breonna -- Posters