placard
placard
- Description
- A poster used at Resurrection City, sponsored by the American Federation of Teachers, AFT. Resurrection City was a shanty town built on the National Mall in Washington, DC as part of the Poor People's Campaign in 1968.
- Object Name
- Placard
- date made
- 1968
- associated date
- 1968
- associated institution
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- American Federation of Teachers
- Measurements
- overall: 36 in x 13 in; 91.44 cm x 33.02 cm
- ID Number
- 1979.0735.04
- accession number
- 1979.0735
- catalog number
- 1979.0735.04
- Credit Line
- Smithsonian
- subject
- History, Reform Movements, Black, Civil Rights
- History, Reform Movements, Economic Protest
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Political History
- Princeton Posters
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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