McCorkle Place

Freeze! Silent Sam Cartoon

Document Description: This cartoon in Black Ink from 1991 depicts the University’s Confederate Monument, “Silent Sam,” demonstrating the longevity of the monument’s status as an emblem of white supremacy.

Organization: Black Student Movement

Date: 3/4/1991

Document Type: Cartoon

Creator: Malcolm Aaron

Document Collection: Black Ink

Campus Space: McCorkle Place

Citation: “Freeze! Sam, It’s the Feds.” Political Cartoon. Black Ink. 4 March 1991. Page 1.