Anacostia Community Museum Archives

Equal Rights and Justice: Reflections on Rights

Summary

Equal Rights & Justice cover
Equal Rights & Justice cover
Collection ID:
ACMA.03-034
Creators:
High Museum of Art
Dates:
1995
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
2.42 Linear feet
5 boxes
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An exhibition organized by the High Museum of Art and the National Black Arts Festival, Atlanta Georgia and presented to the Washington, D.C. area by the Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture. The exhibit was held at the Arts and Industries Building, Smithsonian Institution September 22, 1995 through March 03, 1996 and featured contemporary artwork inspired by the events and history of the Civil Rights Movement. Artists of the exhibit include: Radcliffe Baily, Mel Chin, Marie Cochran, Ellen Driscoll, Alfredo Jaar, Jin Soo Kim, Joe Lewis, Glenn Ligon, May Sun, Frances Torres and Carrie Mae Weems.
Scope and Contents
These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, exhibit scripts, administrative records, exhibit layouts, brochure, Interview transcripts, press releases, and grant proposals.

Administration

Sponsor
Sponsored by Philip Morris Companies Inc.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment: ACMarchives@si.edu.

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