"A competition to choose mural designs for selected Downtown walls."
Downtown Development AuthorityProtest signs from a demonstration of Miami Beach workers and residents pertaining to a leaked Zoom meeting recording where mayor Dan Gelber appeared to be caught in a quid pro quo, offering developers entitlements in return for donations and the formation of a political action committee to sponsor his reelection.
Protest signs from Miami Beach residents expressing anger and frustration with the handling of the 2021 Spring Break. Issues such as crime, COVID, and lack/failure of planning were brought up.
Artificial collection of posters and broadsides dating back to the 1890s. Includes political campaign and propaganda posters, public service announcements, protest signs and placards, movie posters and oversized business advertisements. Promotional posters give a topical overview of tourism, music, theater and film advertising in South Florida. Political posters include campaign materials and social protest signs that document diverse political viewpoints.
Highlights from the collection include Word War II propaganda posters, Department of Health issued ZIKA outbreak warning announcements, and items collected from protest movements in and around Miami-Dade County, including Anti-Castro protests, protests against BP from the 2010 oil spill, Anti-Trump rallies, 2017 Women’s March, protesting the Musilm ban and 2018 anti-gun violence in schools.