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Broadside for the lecture "Anatomy of the Black Aesthetic; An Examination"

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This poster is an advertisement for a lectures series. It is made up of densely-spaced decorative script in letters of black and off-white. In the center is a black rectangle filled with off-white text that reads "Anatomy of / the Black Aesthetic; / an Examination." Surrounding the center black rectangle is black text on an off-white background. Across the top text reads "Lee Cultural Center/ 440 Haverford Ave." Down the sides of the black rectangle is text that reads "Presents/ A Lecture Series." Across the bottom the text reads "Friday, April 18. 8:00PM / Nikki Giovanni - Poet+Critic / Friday, April 25. 8:00PM / Julian Mayfield - of the film "Uptight"/ Admission Free /w Ticket. BA-29041."Transcribed by digital volunteers
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Ink On Paper
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Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
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National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Smithsonian Institution

Keywords

  1. Activism
  2. African American
  3. African Americans
  4. Bam (Black Arts Movement 1965 1976)
  5. Giovanni, Nikki
  6. Graphic Arts
  7. Graphic Design
  8. John A. Lee Recreation Center
  9. Literature
  10. Mayfield, Julian Hudson
  11. Poetry

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