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[White "#Michelle Shirley" poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The poster includes hashtags and the name of Michelle Shirley, an African American woman who was shot by police in Torrance, California. There is also a quote from Vince Staples and Eryn Butler signed her comment. The demonstration was held in order to make space for discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it.
Date: 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "David Joseph" poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The sign's main message is about teenager David "Pronto" Joseph who was killed in Austin, Texas. Comments and quotes are written around the main message and several hashtags are included.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "Please Write" poster]

Description: Poster that has "Please write!" at the top and different people's writing below. It is in red, blue, and black ink. Students wrote down their opinions and thoughts on the recent instances of police brutality being reported in the media and the BLM movement that followed. Pieces of duct-tape are at each corner and a small amount of ink bled through to the back.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "Join Us..." poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The sign reads "Join Us... Take a moment to recognize #Terrence Crutcher #Tyre Kin #Keith Scott #Terrill Thomas". The demonstration was meant to bring awareness of the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "You Are Loved..." poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration. The sign includes messages of support to the LGBT community, minorities, comparison to the beginning of the Holocaust, and a prompt to "watch 13th on Netflix". The demonstration was held in order to provide a space for discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "It's Puzzling..." poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The poster references the shooting of Michael Brown with a hashtag and quotes Malcolm X. The demonstration was held in order to facilitate conversation about the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "Invitation to Stop..." poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The sign reads "INVITATION TO STOP and give your time and thought to the murder of Black people by the police. GIVE us 1 Minute of your day; We wanna go home to our families Just like police.; NO JUSTICE NO PEACE; People Not Targets" and includes a small figure drawn in black ink with their hands up.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "History of Oppression" poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The sign lists out a few of the incidents of discrimination and oppression seen throughout history; colonization, sold and killed are mentioned multiple times and the final 'killed' is in all caps and the largest on the list. The demonstration was held to bring awareness to the Black Lives Matter movement.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Yellow "My Humanity..." poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The sign reads "My Humanity Should Not Be Up For Debate!!!", "We are human!", and "We want justice!". It also includes the hashtag "#BLM" and is signed by the student Davon Kenney.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "Business as Usual" poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration. The sign has several comments and one hashtag and at the top are the letters "BSR" designating that it has 'Black Student Responses'. There are two things written and initialed with "NB" meaning that they were written by 'Non-Black' students. Two people included their names "Syd" and "Tiana." The demonstration was held in order to offer a place to discuss and reflect on the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "Trump is a..." poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration on the UNT campus. The entire sign is covered in comments about the 2016 election, Trump, and Clinton. They express fears and worry about what to expect in the future for minorities and the LGBTQ community. On the back of the poster is the date "11/10".
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "As a Veteran..." poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration on the UNT campus. The sign has four different comments, one about Colin Kaepernick's protest, one in Spanish that reads "Culturas no son Disfrazes.", one about taking a stance, and one that reads "LATINX SOLIDARITY W/ BLM #LASVIDASNEGRASIMPORTAN". The demonstration was held in order to make space for discussion about the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "Love #BLM" poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration. The sign includes hashtags and references to the upcoming Trump election. The demonstration was held in order to make space for discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Green "Got Feels?" poster]

Description: Poster that was used during the student led demonstration on the UNT campus. The sign reads "GOT FEELS?" in large stenciled letters with a written comment "Boy Do I!!!" underneath. The demonstration was held in order to make a space for discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "Love All!" poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration. The sign reads "LOVE ALL! I'm tired of watching my people die". The 'O' in love is a heart. The demonstration was held in order to offer a place for discussion about the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Orange "#Las Vidas..." poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration. The sign includes several hashtags and a commentary between two people that deals with the focus of the Black Lives Matter movement. The demonstration was meant to open up space for discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Green "When Will It End?" poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The sign lists out the circumstances in which African Americans were shot by police. In the center is a comment that asks "When will it end?" The demonstration was held in order to bring awareness to the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspire it.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Whitey poster]

Description: Poster advertising a concert by Whitey on Friday the 22nd, at Main Event, Denton, Texas. Admission was $2.00. Poster features a black and white drawing of Ray Charles on a background of black and white diagonal lines radiating from the bottom right hand corner, with hand lettered text.
Date: 1992~
Partner: UNT Music Library

[Concert Poster: Oaktopia MMXVII]

Description: Poster advertising the Oaktopia music festival November 17-18, 2017. Performances took place at the Bomb Factory, Trees and Canton Hall in Dallas, TX. Performers featured with artist photos on the poster are 21 Savage, Phantogram, Lil Yachty, STRFKR, A-Track b2b Baauer, Hippie Sabotage, Infected Mushroom, Tobacco, Boom Box and Casey Veggies. Poster fades from blue to red background with a scaled down Dallas skyline at the bottom. Text with venue and performance information is in white block let… more
Date: 2017-11-17/2017-11-18
Partner: UNT Music Library

[Concert Poster: White Denim]

Description: Poster advertising a concert for the Gorilla vs Bear fest featuring performances by White Denim, Preteen Zenith, Shabazz Palaces, Julianna Barwick, Grimes, Sleep ∞ Over, Pure Sunset, Dreamer and DJ Sober on July 23, 2011, at the Granada Theater in Dallas, TX.. Poster features abstract artwork by Nevada Hill showing a person holding a sign with performer information and a can next to them showing the date and venue.
Date: July 23, 2011
Creator: Hill, Nevada
Partner: UNT Music Library

[Concert Poster: WFMU 2012]

Description: Poster advertising the WFMU Live from Beerland concert featuring The Men, XRay Eyeballs, Supreme Dicks, Death of Samantha, The Wedding Present, and Electric Jellyfish on March 17, 2012, at Beerland in Austin, TX. Poster features abstract artwork by Nevada Hill depicting a person in with the face obscured, one hand holding a sign that says "WFMU 2012" and the feet holding signs with performer and venue information.
Date: March 17, 2012
Creator: Hill, Nevada
Partner: UNT Music Library
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