Illustration for Murray’s Superior Hair Dressing Pomade, 1926. Printed tin container top

Charles Dawson

Cover of Opportunity, June 1926

Aaron Douglas

Cover of the first (and only) issue of FIRE!!, November 1926

Aaron Douglas

The Crisis, May 1927

Aaron Douglas

Page from Charles Dawson’s ABCs of Great Negroes (Dawson Publishers) featuring Booker T. Washington, 1933

Charles Dawson

Cover of Charles Dawson’s ABCs of Great Negroes (Dawson Publishers), 1933

Charles Dawson

“O, Sing a New Song” poster, 1934

Charles Dawson

The Great Ones: Notables in black history

Gips & Danne

The South, 1967, Push Pin Graphic no. 54

Seymour Chwast

The South, 1967, Push Pin Graphic no. 54

Seymour Chwast

The South, 1967, Push Pin Graphic no. 54

Seymour Chwast

Poster, 1969

Emory Douglas

The Staple Singers, album cover

Leroy Winbush

“Black and Proud”

McCann-Erickson, Inc.

Black Panther newspaper, poster, August 21, 1971

Emory Douglas

“You’re black. With your own special problems.”

CBS/Broadcast Group

Black Panther newspaper, poster, May 6, 1972

Emory Douglas

Emory Douglas: 2015 AIGA Medalist video

Illustration for Blast Off by Linda C. Cain and Susan Rosenbaum, 1973

Diane Dillon

Cover art for Child of the Morning by Pauline Gedge, 1977

Diane Dillon

Black Enterprise magazine, June 1978, featuring art by Romare Bearden

Ed Towles

Do The Right Thing, movie poster, 1989

Art Sims

Michael Jordan “Wings” Poster

Nike, Inc.

"Defying Odds, Expanding Opportunities: The African American Challenge," Congressional Black Caucus Foundation 21st Annual Legislative Weekend program, September 1991

Cheryl D. Miller

Jungle Fever, movie poster, 1991

Art Sims

Malcolm X, movie poster, 1992

Art Sims

Racism Poster

Victore Design Works

1996 Black History Month Poster

Nike Design

Michael Ray Charles Exhibition Catalogue

Rigsby Design

“Bring in ’Da Noise, Bring in ’Da Funk” Souvenir Brochure

Pentagram

“Bring in ’Da Noise, Bring in ’Da Funk” Poster

Pentagram

Sam Cooke’s SAR Records Story

ABKCO

The Monkey Suit

Evan Gaffney Graphic Design

Rolling Stone magazine spread: Chris Rock, 1997

Gail Anderson

The Healing

Beacon Press

Into and Out of Dislocation

Paul Buckley Design

Miles Davis and John Coltrane: Complete Columbia Recordings 1955–61

Sony Music

Bamboozled, movie poster, 2000

Art Sims

Rolling Stone magazine spread, Alicia Keys, 2001

Gail Anderson

ACLU national brand identity, 2002

Sylvia Harris

Sylvia Harris: 2014 AIGA Medalist video

Museum of the African Diaspora Logo

Sussman/Prejza & Co., Inc.

Kara Walker: Narratives of a Negress

Heavy Meta

Black Issues Book Review, 2005

Michele Washington

The Curse of Caste; or The Slave Bride

6x9design

Dream Girls, movie poster, 2006

Art Sims

When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, movie poster, 2006

Art Sims

Council on African American Affairs

Chermayeff & Geismar. Inc.

Stealth

Map

Congo Square

OCD

Afro poster

Maurice Woods

Miles Davis: Master of Jazz, poster from the self-published book Envisioning Blackness in American Graphic Design

Maurice Woods

African Crowns poster, from the self-published book Envisioning Blackness in American Graphic Design

Maurice Woods

Centric Launch Package

MTV Networks

To Vote is to Exist

Milton Glaser

Decoded

Rodrigo Corral

We the Sheeple

Karen Kurycki

Björk “Cocoon” CD

Rafael Esquer

The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Rodrigo Corral

Don’t Be a Sheep

Sean Adams

The Medium

Brian Singer

Vote Americana

Rich Hollant

Vote for Your Ancestors. Vote for Yourself. It’s Your Right.

Antionette D. Carroll

Your Vote is Your Word

Frances Yllana

Chapter 45

Drew Davies & Oxide Design Co.

Mother of Exiles

Jennifer Visocky O’Grady

Brand CAChé

Edel Rodriguez

Este año tu voto es cosa seria (This year your vote is a serious matter)

Agustín Garza

O Livro Amarelo do Terminal

Elaine Ramos

Dr. Strangelove

Pablo Ferro