Images of Racial Pride: African American Propaganda Posters in the First World War

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Images of Racial Pride: African American Propaganda Posters in the First World War

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During World War I governmental agencies in the United States produced thousands of posters that targeted both the entire country and specific segments of the population, including the African American community.

ISBN

978-0-8032-2610-4

Publication Date

2009

Publisher

University of Nebraska Press

City

Lincoln, NE

Keywords

Race, African Americans, Popular culture, 20th century, Visual communication, War posters, World War I, 1914-1918, Art and the war, Propaganda, Social aspects

Disciplines

African American Studies | History | Race and Ethnicity

Comments

In Pearl James (Ed.), Picture This: World War I Posters and Visual Culture. Dr. Keene's chapter begins on page 207.

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University of Nebraska Press

Images of Racial Pride: African American Propaganda Posters in the First World War

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