ID Number: 17434
Maker: Metropolitan Museum of Art; Faith Ringgold
Technique: offset
Date Made: 2002
Place Made: United States: New York, New York
Measurements: 68.6 cm x 91.4 cm; 27 in x 36 in
Main Subject: Censorship
Materials: paper (fiber product)
Digitized: Y

Full Text:
Congress Shall Make No Law Respecting An Establishment Of Religion Or Prohibiting The Free Exercise Thereof; Or Abridging The Freedom Of Speech, Or Of The Press Or The Right Of The People Peaceably To Assemble, And To Petition The Government For A Redress Of Grievances. Amendment I - Of the Bill Of Rights Of The Constitution Of The United States Of America Ratified Effective December 15, 1791 KKK Charlotte Moorman Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Bull Conner American Nazi Party Amiri Baraka Eldridge Cleaver Marcus Garvey Rosa Parks Ella Baker NAACP Lesbians and Gay Liberation Movement Senator Jesse Helms Harriet Tubman Phyllis Schlafley The Communist Party Elijah Parish Lovejoy Lenny Bruce NOW Thurgood Marshall The Palestine Liberation Organization Andres Serrano Sojourner Truth AIM Rabbi Kahane The Skinheads Act Up Jerry Falwell Angela Davis Richard Pryor Right to Life Committee Rev. Adam Layton Powell The Black Panther Party The Heritage Foundation Montgomery Bus Boycott ACLU The New Criterion Malcom X Paul Robeson Roe v. Wade Texas v. Johnson B'nai B'rith The Judson Three Huey Newton The Society of Friends SNCC The White Citizen's Council Richard Buckley H. Rap Brown The Supremacist Court The DAR The John Birch Society Too Live Crew Hugh Hefner Maplethorpe Planned Parenthood Daisy Bates Ann Hutchinson Joe McCarthy Congress on Racial Equality Sen. Alfonse D'Amato John Kasper John Brown The Anti-Deflamation League A. Philip Randolph Fannie Lou Hamer The Quakers Faith Ringgold Freedom Of Speech The Metropolitan Museum of Art Freedom Of Speech.Acryllic and pencil on paper, 1990.Faith Ringgold, American, born 1930. Purchase, Gift of Hyman N. Glickstein, by exchange, 2000(2001.288). Freedom of Speech by Faith Ringgold ©1990.Poster ©2002 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Printed in USA. Visit our Web site at www.metmuseum.org. 02-029933-8

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