Onyx: Black Lesbian Newsletter, October / November 1983, illustrated by Sarita Johnson
Courtesy of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender (GLBT) Historical Society, San Francisco CA. glbthistory.org
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Styliststics Disco event flyer designed by Straightman (aka LAVA), 1979
from National Museum of African American History and Culture
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“Day of Solidarity with the Afro-American People” poster from 1968 by Daysi Garcia
OSPAAAL created hundreds of posters in support of oppressed people, their sole goal being the decolonization of countries in the post-World War II period.
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7UP’s 1975 logo redesign by Thomas Miller.
archived by UFxDesign @ufdesigners
“Miller produced a portfolio of 1,000+ works. His diverse body of work included projects such as the design of 7-UP packaging, branding, and logo designs.”
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Party invitation for Grace and James Weldon Johnson
by Aaron Douglas
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True Advertisement
by Emmett McBain, 1968
Ad for Lorillard Tobacco Company’s True menthol cigarettes, Vince Cullers Advertising, whose work laid the groundwork for how cigarette companies and other businesses spoke to Black consumers.
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Reynold Ruffins (right), with Seymour Chwast (left) and John Alcorn (center) in the Push Pin office, 1958.
from SVA Archives
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“The Year Around Book” by Jerry Pinkney and Helen Jill Fletcher, 1965
published by McGraw-Hill / Whittlesey House
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Flyer for Grandmaster Flash from 1981 designed by Buddy Esquire (Lemoin Thompson)
“One of more than 300 flyers created in a style Thompson called ‘neo-deco’, borrowing from Art Deco to ‘class up’ jams held in rec room basements.” (eye magazine)
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50: The Golden Anniversary of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture poster with art by Romare Bearden, 1975
image from Swann Galleries.
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Faith Ringgold’s “Black Light Series #6: Love Black Life,” 1969
archived by Alexis Graham
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“Anatomy of the Black Aesthetic: An Examination” poster, for an event at Lee Cultural Center in Philadelphia, 1969
Anyone know the designer? Such unique lettering.
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Speak the truth even if your voice shakes by Amos Paul Kennedy Jr.
archived by Isaac Zou
Maggie Kuhn, a social activist, offered these inspiring words. She also formed the Gray Panthers, a multi-generational advocacy group that confronts social justice issues.
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Book Plate for Alain Locke by Aaron Douglas, c 1925
from Rauner Special Collections at Dartmouth College Library
according the entry, this book plate was in Locke’s personal copy of The New Negro (New York: Charles & Albert Boni, 1925), acquired by Dartmouth.
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“Color is a State of Mind” poster by Dorothy Hayes, 1969
Contribution ‘Black and White: A Portfolio of 40 Statements on a Single Theme’, a special issue of Print magazine
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Leich Electric Brochure, circa 1962
designed by Eugene Winslow
from Chicago Design Archive
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The Harlem Globetrotters are actually from Chicago, founded on the South Side around 1926.
Cover for performance by The Harlem Globetrotters, a basketball performance group, 1977.
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Move On Over or We'll Move On Over You, c, 1966 by The Black Panthers
from Swann Galleries:
“This poster introduced Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee’s new slogan at the 26 June 1966 conclusion of the March Against Fear in Jackson, MS.”
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Poster for the play “A Black Time for Black Folk,” 1970
designed by Bill Howell
from Swann Galleries
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Black woman setting type in the southern print shop, Tuskeegee and Spelman University, 1920
photograph by Lewis Hine
archived by UF x Design
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An’ the Stars Began to Fall, 1925 by Aaron Douglas
Archived by Tianna
illustrations that addressed the experiences of African American people, and African American Heritage.”
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Pamoja Gallery Promotion by Bill Howell, 1968. archived by Haley Love.
“Included in Dorothy Jackson's "The Black Experience in Graphic Design" article from Print Magazine 1968 which included interviews w/ 5 black graphic designers”
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Towards a Black University Conference from Howard University, 1968. screen print designed by Lloyd McNeill and Lou Stovall.
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Dr Mae Jemison poster, signed by the designer Cheryl Holmes Miller @cheryldmillerfineart
poster celebrating the first African American female in space, from Poster House Collection
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Celebrating AIGA medalist Rick Griffith @rickgriffith
Introductory Ethic for Designers poster, 2008
Finger Flash icon, 1999
Buy Nothing poster, 2003
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Celebrating AIGA medalist Dorothy Hayes (posthumously)
Type Talks Cover No. 138, 1965
Color is a State of Mind poster, 1969 reproduced in a special issue of Print magazine, July/August 1969
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