Neshoba Spectre

Title: Neshoba Spectre
Date: Unknown
Creator: Alvin Smith, 1933- See all items with this value
Contributor: Atlanta Annuals
Description: Alvin Smith was an artist from Brooklyn, NY. Neshoba Spectre is a collage that memorializes the Freedom Summer murders in Neshoba County, Mississippi. The piece displays the names of the victims: James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value; Civil Rights Movement See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Mississippi Freedom Summer; Racial violence; Protest; Desegregation; Black art
Location: Atlanta; Fulton County; Georgia; USA
Type: Painting
Medium: Collage
Measurements: 60 x 35.5in
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: 1966.003
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.CAU.254
Rights: All rights held by the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Clark Atlanta University Art Museum, Clark Atlanta University, (404) 880-6102 Attn: Museum Director.
Contributing Institution: Clark Atlanta University
Source: Clark Atlanta University Art Museum
Collection: Atlanta Art Annuals See all items with this value
Language: English