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- 2020 is finally looking up
- A piece of cardboard with blue and black handwritten text that reads, '2020 IS FINALLY LOOKING UP!' The zeros in '2020' are stylized to look like Covid-19.
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- 242,000 dead and counting
- A white poster, oriented lengthwise, with red and black handwritten text that reads, '242,000 DEAD AND COUNTING.', This number is likely referring to the number of Americans who died of COVD-19 up to the point of the artifact's creation.
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- 25th Amendment now!
- A widthwise cardboard sign reads '25th Amendment NOW!' in blocky, red and black letters., There is damage to the bottom of the original artifact.
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- 3 cops were caught on camera fantasizing about killing Black people
- A vertical infographic that reads '3 COPS WERE CAUGHT ON CAMERA FANTASIZING ABOUT KILLING BLACK PEOPLE'. Display features disparaging quotes made by police officers in descending order. Additional commentary reads 'AMERIKKKA; FUCK RACISM'., Infographic appears to be tapped onto a slab of wood.
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- 45 pack your shit / Nasty woman from Indiana
- An orange covered display that reads '45 PACK YOUR SHIT' in black marker., Item has notable handling wear around the edges.
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- 54+ Hatch Act violations
- A square of white cardboard with tears at the top two corners, wrapped in clear cellophane. Positioned on the left side there is text in large letters that reads '54+, HATCH, ACT, VIOLATIONS, CORRUPT' in yellow, black, and red. To the right there are hash marks numbering fifty-four. Below the hash marks, written in blue, is the text 'and counting!' Beneath that, in smaller blue letters, are the phrases '3rd president to face impeachment!' and 'undermining voting + our democracy'. On the bottom line there is a url enclosed in a box, and beneath that the phrase 'collusion with Russia for disinformation!'
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- 7 secs 20 bullets / Back of 7 secs 20 bullets
- The front of a black t-shirt with cut-off sleeves. A white square is in the center, with red text that reads, '7 secs 20 BULLETS.' Smaller black text reads, 'March 18, 2018 Stephon Clark.' The white square is covered in images of bullet holes.
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- 8 minutes 46 seconds
- A white poster with '8 minutes 46 seconds' written in black marker in large text. On the left side, 'BREONNA TAYLOR' is written in red marker sideways along the edge in smaller text. On the bottom, 'GEORGE TAYLOR' Is written in red marker, and 'AHMAUD ARBERY' is written on the right side in red marker along the edge., Clear packing tape on edges.
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- Aaron Harrison
- A white t-shirt printed with a collage of at least three distinct or Aaron Harris. Handwritten text near the inside collar reads 'Killed 8-6-07 BY CPD' and '[...] ARON HARRIS [...]' and '[...] AO'., The original t-shirt has a vertical tear from the collar down to the bottom.
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- Aaron Roberts
- A sign in a plastic sheet protector features a pixelated photo of Aaron Roberts and reads 'REST IN POWER, Aaron Roberts'. The sign is torn in multiple places., On May 31, 2001 Seattle police officer shot and killed Aaron Roberts following a traffic stop.
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- Aaron T. Booker
- A blue sign that reads 'aaron T. BOOKER' in black lettering, There is white and clear tape as well as tearing on the original artifact.
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- Abolish Metropolitan Police Department
- A horizontally oriented poster reads 'ABOLISH Metropolitan Police Department' in green marker., The poster is torn and has adhesive tape along the top edge.
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- Abolish MPD
- Handwritten text on a horizontally oriented piece of cardboard. The text reads 'Abolish MPD' in yellow and black (Abolish) and green (MPD).
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- Abolish MPD
- A hand painted white signs reads 'abolish MPD', '(bare minimum)' in underlined black letters., There's a bit of orange paint in the top right corner.
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- Abolish police
- A rectangular brown poster reads 'ABOLISH POLICE' in purple. Two small drawings of faces with police hats are drawn frowning.
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- Abolish police
- A white watercolor piece of paper featuring the Nikki Giovanni quote 'Revolution doesn't lend itself to be-bopping' (credited) and the words 'Abolish Police' painted under it.
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- Abolish police we keep us safe
- A vertical white poster that reads 'ABOLISH POLICE WE KEEP US SAFE' in blue marker. The acronym 'ACAB' is written 23 times all over poster., Poster has damage from rips and tears.
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- Abolish the patriarchy
- A white poster, oriented lengthwise, with black and red handwritten text that reads, 'ABOLISH THE PATRIARCHY.'
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- Abolish the police
- A blue, spray painted poster with darker blue text that reads, 'ABolish the Police.'
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- Abolish the police
- A poster in red and black marker reading 'ABOLISH THE POLICE'., The poster is torn and has holes. The lower left corner is creased up.