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Mumia Abu-Jamal is Innocent!
1982-2008

Poster has a white background. The top of the poster has text in black: "Mumia Abu-Jamal is / Innocent!". The center of the poster has a circular field with a thin black border and a gray...

Protest High Prices! Job Cuts! Frozen Wages!
c. 1973

The top of the poster has the text: "Protest / High Prices! Job Cuts! / Frozen Wages! / Rally At Civic Center / Sat. Apr. 28 Noon". Below the poster has a stylized drawing of a group of figures...

Construction Yes - Destruction No!
1971

Top edge of poster has the text: "March For Peace April 24". Below is a large stylized drawing with a truss crane at top, below the crane the background is red, at the bottom edge of the drawing...

The Stanford Center for Chicano Research
c. 1994

Poster consists of red and black print on yellow paper. Image depicts two open hands holding a sphere with a flower shape, an open book and and ear of corn. Behind that is a female doctor and a...

Farm Labor Organizing Committee
1982

Poster printed with brown ink on light brown paper. A graphic on the upper three-quarters of the page shows a woman wearing a dress with an apron and a head scarf in a cornfield carrying a baby...

Chinatown Workers' Festival
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster is printed on white paper with text and images in black and blue. The top edge of the poster has text in black: "Chinatown Workers' Festival" above a row of ideograms in black. The bottom...

Labor
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

This is a white poster with the word "Labor" across the bottom. The "L" in "Labor" is a large hammer that runs almost the entire height of the poster. The head of the hammer is on the bottom and...

Labor Fest
2007

Multi-color poster printed on white paper is divided into two sections. The top two-thirds of the page has a red background with two rectangular images. The image on the left shows a collage of...

March And Rally!
1983

Poster has a white and black backround with black and white text. Main image is a photograph of Ray Palmiero, Lauren Mozee and Mozee's two children. Poster reads, "March and Rally!/ Lauren Mozee...

Str!ke [strike]
1970

The poster is printed with text in maroon overall. The text reads: "STR!KE".

This involves a nicely designed combination of typography and letterforms. The "RISD" provenance note is a clue...

A Woman's Work Is Never Done...
n.d.

The poster is printed on green paper with black text and image. The top of the poster has the text: "A Woman's Work / Is Never Done". The center of the poster has a stylized drawing of a female...

International Women's Year 1975
1975

Poster has 16 black and white drawings and photographs overall. The images show women working, children, a fist with a poem, and women protesting. In the center is "press up" in large black...

Every mother is a working woman
n.d.

Poster is printed on blue paper with white text. In the center is a white oval outline with "Every mother is a working woman" printed in white inside.

Jobs Not War
2004

Poster has a thin unprinted border overall. Background of poster fades from blue at top to white at bottom. Top of poster has text: "Jobs" in red. Center of poster has a stylized drawing of a dove...

Labor Says Stop the Occupation!
c. 2003

Poster has a black background with a large red stop sign in the center and white text. The poster reads, "Labor Says Stop the Occupation." The bottom has a white strip of paper with "occupation"...

ca. 1942
Wood Carriers of Chinatown, San Francisco
c. 1888
1994

Top edge of poster has text: "Tradeswoman Inc. and Women Empowering Women invite you to: / Celebrate / Women in the Trades". The top of the poster has a drawing of three women on a blue background...

c. 1970

Poster has a background drawing of a man in black and orange. The man is wearing a hat, no shirt and is holding up a bar that has a chain and wristcuff. Behind the man are two more arms. The...

1972

Poster has ornate border with cherubs in corners. Top of poster has the text: " Fuck Officework". Below is a drawing of a woman with long flowing hair, cluching a hammer. Below the female figure...

1975

At top the poster has a stylized image of a factory building in maroon, with the white silhouettes of large gears, a forklift, and a crane in white. At either end of the factory building there...

c. 1990

Top edge of poster has text: "Women CAN / Build California" in black and blue over green background with light green text: "women". Below is a color photo montage that depicts three women at...

c. 1970

Poster has an all over black and white image of the face of a woman. She has on a black hat. Below the image is a black bar with white lettering. It reads, "...And the workers, they claim, are...

1983

Poster has two black and white photos: one of a woman working with wood, one of a woman doing electrical work. Below these photos the poster reads: Women in the Trades/ Photos courtesy of All-...

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