Closeup photo of a historic button with a neon yellow background depicting an illustration of a black panther with bold neon yellow text that reads: Huey for Congress, Black Panther, Peace and Freedom

#SchomburgSyllabus: Politicians & Elections

The #SchomburgSyllabus is an archive of new and recent educational resources relating to Black studies, movements, and experiences. By connecting these materials to the Schomburg Center’s collections, we honor and recognize the source and strength of Black self-education practices, collective study, and librarianship. The #SchomburgSyllabus is curated by Schomburg Center staff and organized into 27 themes to foster a greater understanding of the Black experience. Explore resources below to learn more about Politicians and Elections. 

#SchomburgSyllabus: Politicians & Elections

 

The Black Ballots Mixtape [blog post] (November 7, 2016) / by Andrea Battleground, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image & Recorded Sound Division, The New York Public Library

 

Campaign poster collection [graphic], Sc Art posters - Campaign poster collection, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art & Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library

 

South African Election materials, Sc MG 553, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library

 

Trump 2.0 Syllabus (June 28, 2016) / by N.D.B. Connolly and Keisha N. Blain, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, #Syllabus Web Archive Collection – Archive-It, The New York Public Library



Voting [graphic], Sc Photo Voting, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs & Prints Division, The New York Public Library

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Image: Black Panther: Huey for Congress, BU. X.427, 1967-1970.  Art and Artifacts DivisionSchomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library. 

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Special Thanks

The #SchomburgSyllabus is made possible through The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s generous support for the #SchomburgSyllabus project, and the Community Webs program, which is funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, Internet Archive, and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.