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White cardstock sign. "Christ + racism DON’T MIX. YOU can’t say ‘I love God’ + hate His creation. #blacklivesmatter," handwritten in black ink at anterior. One of three such posters taped to lightposts at the intersections of Washington and W Park and Washington and W 4th in Waterloo, Iowa, before the George Floyd protest march of the night of 6/2-6/3/2020. The March began at the Black Hawk Co. Jail and was ultimately broken up by the Waterloo Police Department in Washington Park and on the 218 overpass. Grout Museum District staff collected the signs after they blew down in a storm on 6/5/2020.
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Title:
Black Lives Matter Protest Poster 1
Date Created:
2020
Time Period:
2020s
Description:
White cardstock sign. "Christ + racism DON’T MIX. YOU can’t say ‘I love God’ + hate His creation. #blacklivesmatter," handwritten in black ink at anterior. One of three such posters taped to lightposts at the intersections of Washington and W Park and Washington and W 4th in Waterloo, Iowa, before the George Floyd protest march of the night of 6/2-6/3/2020. The March began at the Black Hawk Co. Jail and was ultimately broken up by the Waterloo Police Department in Washington Park and on the 218 overpass. Grout Museum District staff collected the signs after they blew down in a storm on 6/5/2020.
Subject (Topic):
Social movements Civil rights Civil rights movements Civil rights demonstrations African Americans--Politics and government Visual communication Art Protest movements African Americans--Religion Police brutality African American police Black lives matter movement Political posters African Americans--Violence against
Subject (Person):
Floyd, George, 1973-2020
Location:
Iowa--Waterloo
Latitude:
42.49583
Longitude:
-92.3428
Language:
zxx
Contributing Institution:
Grout Museum District
Extent:
2 pages
Genre:
posters
Type:
Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9156m
Digital Object Identifier:
gmd2020037002001
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9qb9vd2c
Metadata License:
This metadata record is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Source
Suggested Citation:
"Black Lives Matter Protest Poster 1", Grout Museum District, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9qb9vd2c
Rights
Rights:
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
Standardized Rights:
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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