community struggle

So We Sit Here
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster is printed on white paper. Poster is an image of three African American women sitting in a bedroom. One woman is laying in bed the other two are in chairs with distressed expressions. At...

1993

Poster is printed on white paper. Poster is a notice for an employment project. At the top of the poster is a house-shaped logo that reads: "OCOP". Below the logo is red text that...

Central Labor Council
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster is printed on white paper. Poster is a promotional poster for a labor union. Poster has a blue background with a green border. At the bottom of the poster is a line of pink and white...

International Workers Day
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed with black and red ink on white paper. The page has an unprinted outer border and a black background. An image of four people is aligned at center right. Several of the figures...

May Day March
1971

Poster is printed on white paper. Poster is a notice for May Day march and celebration. At the top of the poster is a red banner with a white flag and text. The flag has a fist and star design in...

May Day
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Multi-color poster printed on thin white paper shows an image on the top half of the page of a group of people on a red background. All of the figures appear with their mouths open as if shouting...

May Day '80
1980

Poster printed with red and black ink on newsprint as part of the March 1980 edition of the publication "Revolutionary Communist Youth." The single sheet poster appears on the back side of pages...

Primero De Mayo
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Multi-color poster printed on thin white paper shows an image on the top half of the page of a group of people on a red background. All of the figures appear with their mouths open as if shouting...

Hudson Mohawk Mayday 2007
2007

Poster printed with blue, green, orange, red, and black ink on white paper. The page has an unprinted outer border and a thin single line black border that frames a blue background. A woman in a...

May Day
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed with black ink on off-white paper. "May Day" is printed in large font at top right. Small text is printed just below that reads, "International Working People''s Day." A square...

circa 1981

Poster printed with black ink on mustard yellow colored paper. The page has an unprinted outer border with text and images on a black background. "May Day" is printed at top left in...

Wipe Away the Tiers!
1984

Poster printed with green, gray, peach, red, and black ink on white paper. A large semi-abstract portrait of a man appears against a multi-colored geometric background. The man is balding and...

A Garland for May Day 1895
LATE 20TH EARLY 21ST CENTURY

Poster printed with black ink on off-white paper. A large graphic fills the majority of the page, which shows a female figure at center standing in a grassy field. The figure holds up a large...

We Do Mind Dying
1980

Poster printed with black and red ink on white paper. A semi-abstract portrait of a figure wearing a gas mask fills the center of the page. The figure wears black clothing and a hair net....

Untitled
1933

This is an American Federation of Government Employees Certificate of Affiliation. The certificate has an outer orange and black decorative border. The name of the certificate appears at top with...

New York United Mine Workers Support Day
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed with black ink on thin off-white paper. Text printed at top reads, "New York United Mine Workers Support Day / Saturday, March 25 / Rally to send off food caravan to the coalfields...

1979

Poster printed with black text and graphics over a metallic silver background on white paper. A graphic of a man and a woman in several different dancing poses fills the center of the page....

No Guts No Glory
1983

Poster printed with red, yellow, pink, green, and black ink on white paper. A graphic centered on the top half of the page shows several semi-abstract human internal organs against a black...

Snooping
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed with blue, yellow, orange, gray, and black ink on white paper. A graphic with a yellow and blue background is centered on the page, which shows a semi-abstract figure sitting at a...

Justice for Janitors in Sacramento
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed with black and red ink on white paper. A red image of an arm holding up a broom appears at center over a black and white stylized image of the California State Capitol Building....

1996

Poster printed with black and red ink on white paper. A text border with large red and black font appears in English and Spanish along the margins. "One Union / One Industry / One Contract...

Untitled
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed with black and orange ink on white paper. A central graphic shows a woman standing with legs spread apart holding a broom in the air. Stylized skyscrapers appear behind her with...

If I were a worker...the first thing I would do would be to join a union.
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed with red and black ink on white paper. The page has an unprinted outer border and a double line red border framing a light red background. A red, black, and white photograph that...

Untitled
1986

Poster printed with text in blue ink and graphics in red and yellow ink on white paper. A graphic in three parts fills the center of the page and transitions from red at top to yellow to orange...

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