Website Records, 2021

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Summary

This accession consists of a limited time online edition of the "Justice for Our Lives" exhibition by Oree Originol at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, in recognition of the one-year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd by police officer Derek Chauvin. The online exhibition, captured on May 26, 2021, was part of an initiative by the Smithsonian Institution to address current events in racial justice and to lead a national discourse on race following months of nationwide protests against police brutality towards Black individuals. Materials are in electronic format.

Subject

  • Originol, Oree 1984-
  • Floyd, George 1973-2020
  • Chauvin, Derek 1976-
  • Smithsonian American Art Museum
  • Justice for Our Lives (Online exhibition)

Notes

  • Electronic List in accession file.
  • Folder List in accession file.
  • For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above.

Organization

Unarranged

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

2021

Topic

  • Racial justice
  • Public relations
  • Racial profiling in law enforcement
  • Museums
  • Web sites
  • Social conditions
  • Race relations
  • Museums--Public relations
  • Museum exhibits
  • African Americans--Social conditions

Place

United States

Form/Genre

  • Electronic records
  • Collection descriptions
  • Web sites

Local number

SIA Acc. 24-115

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