NAACP Anti-Lynching Poster
Item
Title
NAACP Anti-Lynching Poster
Description
An anti-lynching poster distributed by the NAACP. The poster consists of black text on brown paper. The title at the top reads [FOR THE GOOD OF AMERICA" and the text continues with headings in large text including [3436 People Lynched, 1889 to 1922] and [Is Rape the "Cause" of Lynching?]. There are no inscriptions, front or back.
Date, date span, or circa acceptable
1922
File name
naacp_anti_lynching_poster_jpg
Sources archive, University Archives and Special Collections or Women and Leadership Archives
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Source
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera, 2011.57.9
Subject
Activism
Civil rights
Lynching
U.S. History, 1919-1933
Violence
Civil rights
Lynching
U.S. History, 1919-1933
Violence
Rights
Public Domain
