Emory Douglas
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Emory Douglas is an American artist and former Minister of Culture for the Black Panther Party, best known for his powerful revolutionary illustrations and graphic design that defined the party’s visual identity.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Emory Douglas canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American
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artist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| basedIn | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
graphic design
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illustration ⓘ political art ⓘ |
| genre |
propaganda art
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revolutionary art ⓘ |
| givenName | Emory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
contemporary political graphic design
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visual culture of radical movements in the United States ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Black Panther Party ideology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bold, high-contrast graphic style
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defining the visual identity of the Black Panther Party ⓘ mass-circulation political posters and newspaper art ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium |
illustration
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offset printing ⓘ poster art ⓘ printmaking ⓘ |
| memberOf | Black Panther Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
Black Arts Movement
NERFINISHED
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Black Power movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Emory Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
graphic design for the Black Panther Party
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revolutionary political illustrations ⓘ |
| notableWork |
cover illustrations for The Black Panther newspaper
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posters for the Black Panther Party ⓘ visual identity of The Black Panther newspaper ⓘ |
| occupation |
artist
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graphic designer ⓘ illustrator ⓘ political activist ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | revolutionary Black nationalism ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Minister of Culture of the Black Panther Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialIssueAddressed |
economic inequality
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imperialism ⓘ police brutality ⓘ racism in the United States ⓘ |
| workFocus |
anti-racist political messaging
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community empowerment themes ⓘ depictions of Black liberation ⓘ |
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