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[Removal of Confederate monument]

Description: Photograph of a construction crew removing the Confederate monument on the Denton Downtown Square. Two unidentified people are sitting in folding chairs on the courthouse lawn watching the removal, and several people standing on Hickory Street are visible taking pictures of the construction.
Date: June 25, 2020
Creator: Gieringer, Morgan Davis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Now the square is for everyone" sign and removal of Confederate monument]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified person holding a sign that reads, "Now the square is for everyone!" in reference to the removal of the Confederate monument on the Denton Downtown Square. The construction crew removing the monument is visible in the background.
Date: June 25, 2020
Creator: Gieringer, Morgan Davis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Green "When You Say #AllLivesMatter..." poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The sign reads "When you say #All Lives Matter you're perpetuating toxic racism & causing harm. Stop. Erasing us. Black Lives will always matter", "#Don't Forget" and "The conversation of race should not make you feel threatened."
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Orange "You Are Not Alone" poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration on the UNT campus. The sign addresses the recent political climate and minority and LGBT issues within it. It is mostly messages of solidarity and support. On the back is the date "11/10". The demonstration was held in order to offer a space for discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement and 2016 election results.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White & Red "When They Protest in the Streets..." poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The sign reads "When they protest in the streets You tell them to shut up! When they silently protest You tell them to shut up! When will they be heard!!!!!" The words 'shut up' and 'heard' are all underlined. The demonstration was held to bring awareness of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pink "If You Aren't Angry..." poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration that brought attention to the Black Lives Matter movement and the police brutality that inspired it. The sign reads "IF YOU AREN'T ANGRY YOU AREN'T PAYING ATTENTION" with angry and attention underlined.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "Dear White People..." poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration. There are two large messages focused on minority groups and their fear after the election. Three smaller comments offer more positive messages and solidarity. The demonstration was held in order to offer space for discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "To My LGBTQ+..." poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration. The sign includes several longer messages and some short ones along with hashtags relevant to the Black Lives Matter movement and political climate. One message is aimed at the LGBTQ+ community and others deal with minority issues and Trump's election.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "I Was Made Loud. I Was Made Proud..." poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration on UNT's campus. The sign includes long blocks of messages expressing the feelings of students around the election. There are LGBT and racial issues touched on in the comments. The demonstration was held in order to make space for discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that influenced it.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Yellow "Black Lives Matter Demonstration" poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration on the UNT campus. The sign reads "BLACK LIVES MATTER DEMONSTRATION ON OTHER SIDE COME CONTRIBUTE!!!", inviting students to participate. The demonstration was held in order to offer a space for discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "We Must Take Sides" poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The sign includes a quote and reads "'We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.' -Elie Wiesel Black Lives Matter". The demonstration was held to facilitate discussion about the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pink "#Terrence Crutcher" poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The poster features hashtags and the names of Terence Crutcher, Keith Lamont Scott and thirteen year old Tyre King who were all killed by police. A student has written a response to the "#AllLivesMatter" in the middle of the poster that was added after the "#BlackLivesMatter".
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Orange "Be Uncomfortable. Ask. Listen. Learn." poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The sign reads "Don't let them think its okay to bring up past mistakes of a dead black man, and talk about future potential of a white man #FuckBrockTurner; Be uncomfortable. Ask. Listen. Learn." The demonstration was held in order to bring awareness about the Black Lives Matter movement and address the double standard found in the system.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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