Newspaper Newspaper

"'Velvet' woman a target"

Item ID: 35
1 Media file
2026/04/30
rwavaw_309.jpg
Properties
Title
"'Velvet' woman a target"
Author
Richard Whitmire
Published By
Times-Union
Description
Newspaper article about defamation of a Black Velvet whisky billboard advertisement. Written in spray paint along the bottom of the billboard are the words "This Insults Women." To the left of the spray paint are streaks of paint or egg
Name of Collection
Rochester Women Against Violence Against Women Archive
Folder Number
3
Folder Name
"Protests and Demonstrations"
Approximate Date of Materials in Folder
1979, 1980, 1982
General Description of Folder Contents
Finished and draft RWAVAW flyers for events and consciousness-raising; public statements and fact sheets for rape trial; press releases, newspaper clippings, and information about boycott events. RWAVAW events: self-defense class, "Primal Fear" film screening. speakout, Take Back the Night march, March in Times Square. Photograph from protest.
Archived At
Visual Studies Workshop
Media
rwavaw_309.jpg
rwavaw_309.jpg
Metadata Information
Created
2026年4月30日 20:13
Last Modified
2026年5月8日 16:39
(Updated 7 days after creation)
Item ID
#35
Resource Class
Newspaper
Resource Template
Newspaper