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[White "We Are People Just Like You" poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The main message on the sign reads "We are People just like You!! Where is the Value? #Black Lives Matter". There are five other messages and a few hashtags.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Orange "Being Black Should Not Be a Death Sentence" poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The poster speaks out about the social expectations of those affected by police brutality and references the Black Lives Matter movement through hashtags.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "2 Purposes" poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The sign lists two purposes for the event "1.) Give POC a space to publicly grieve if wanted 2.) Create a space where anyone can stop and honor the lives lost and reflect on their role in the system of oppression". Comments are included beneath and above the numbered purposes and allow space for conversation. On the side is "R.I.P. Trayvon", a reference to the shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Mart… more
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "White Silence is Violence" poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration. The sign has a few parts to it, first is "White Silence is Violence" which is circled, two hashtags "#Chagegonnacome" and "RIPChrisitanTaylor", and a comment "I AGREE 100%!" The demonstration was held in order to establish a space where the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it could be discussed.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "If All Lives Truly Mattered..." poster]

Description: Poster that was used in a student led demonstration. The sign has three separate messages on it. The first is about Syrian Refugees and 'blue lives' and uses the hashtag "#Melanin". The second reads "If #bluelivesmatter doesn't offend you, but #blacklivesmatter does, then the operative word is black!". The third is a collection of three hashtags. The demonstration was meant to offer a place 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

[Yellow "The Election Exposed..." poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration. Most of the comments are longer on this sign, which includes a quote from Vince Staples. Two messages are signed, one is "PMA" and the other is "Ky Phillips", and the labels BSR and NB are included. The focus is on the election, Trump, and minorities. 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 "#Michelle Shirley" poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The poster includes hashtags and the name of Michelle Shirley, an African American woman who was shot by police in Torrance, California. There is also a quote from Vince Staples and Eryn Butler signed her comment. The demonstration was held in order to make space for discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it.
Date: 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "You Are Beautiful, You Are Loved" poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration. There are large blocks of commentary and also a quote from the character Captain America. Minority groups are mentioned and a student named Eric signed his comment. The demonstration was held in order to provide 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 "David Joseph" poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The sign's main message is about teenager David "Pronto" Joseph who was killed in Austin, Texas. Comments and quotes are written around the main message and several hashtags are included.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "Please Take a Moment..." poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration on the UNT campus. The sign lists out the instructions of what to do with the boards and requests "no censorship". At the bottom are two hashtags, "#Black Power" and "#Be Proud of your Black Culture". The demonstration was held in order to provide 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 "The Founding Fathers Destroyed Property" poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student demonstration on the UNT campus. The sign reads "The founding fathers destroyed property... 'Riots are the language of the unheard' -MLK", "The Reason People Are Afraid of Me is the Same I'm Afraid of them, I'm BLACK", and "ΩΨΦ KNOWS BLACK LIVES MATTER". The demonstration was held in order to offer a space for discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement, the incidents that inspired it, and the 2016 election.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "#All(Black)LivesMatter" poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration on the UNT campus. The poster includes several different messages from participants and hashtags. The demonstration was held in order to offer a space for discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement, the incidents that inspired it, and the 2016 election.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "If You Are Any...Race" poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration on the UNT campus. It includes a hashtag and notes/commentary from a few sources. The demonstration was held in order to offer a space for discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement, the incidents that inspired it, and the 2016 presidential election.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "Respect Existance or Expect Resistance" poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration on the UNT campus. There are a few hashtags, one features the name "Ramarley Graham" from "Bronx, NY" who was the victim of a police shooting. The demonstration was held in order to offer a space for discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement, the incidents that inspired it, and the 2016 election.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "One Love, Love All..." poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration on the UNT campus. The poster includes several different messages from participants including quotes from Juicy J and Rodney King and the name of victim Tawon Boyd. The demonstration was held in order to provide a space for discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement, the incidents that inspired it, and the 2016 election.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "Injustice Anywhere is Injustice Everywhere" poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration on the UNT campus. The poster includes messages that read "Injustice Anywhere is Injustice Everywhere", "I Love My Black Skin I'm In", "'Just because we're magic doesn't mean we're not real' - Jesse Williams", "all hearts bleed red.", and "Freedom from violence is reproductive justice." The demonstration was held in order to offer a space for discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement, the incidents that inspired it, and … more
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "Be Aware of Your White Privilege..." poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration on the UNT campus. The sign includes nine separate messages from participants and a few hashtags. The demonstration was held in order to offer a space fro discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement, the incidents that inspired it, and the 2016 election.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "Hands Up, Don't Shoot" poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The poster mainly reads "Hands Up! Don't Shoot! #BLM" with other students' comments and opinions. One hashtag that reads "#BACKThEBLUE" is crossed out with blue marker and followed by a comment labeling it as a defensive distraction from the real issues that inspired the Black Lives Matter movement. Other comments also address the police and one references Trump.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "Color is Skin Deep, Soul is Not" poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration. The sign has several different comments written all over it, including hashtags, a reference to King Leopold II's historic mistreatment of Africans, and the three women who began the movement. The demonstration was held in order to allow for a space to discuss and reflect on the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "Stop Killing My People" poster]

Description: Poster that reads "Stop Killing My People" surrounded by other students' comments and hashtags. The sign was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration meant to bring attention to the Black Lives Matter movement and the police brutality that began it. This poster includes reference to Tamir Rice's death.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[White "Stop Killing Us" poster]

Description: Poster that was used during a student led demonstration. The sign reads "Stop Killing Us. Trump supporters would like to not be stereotyped due to a few members of their group. I wonder how that feels; Realize we still have a voice, we still can make change but we must come together & believe in our powers. #BLM" at the top are the letters "BSM". The demonstration was held in order to support discussion and reflection on the Black Lives Matter movement and the incidents that inspired it.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pink "Why Don't I Matter to You?" poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The poster features comments on the Colin Kaepernick protest and police brutality.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Yellow "How Do You Feel: I'm Scared to Exist..." poster]

Description: Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. At the top is written "How do you feel?" followed by several different students' writings on the situations surrounding the Black Lives Matter movement. #BLM is included in two places on the poster.
Date: September 21, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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