community struggle

The Worker in the New World Order
1995

Poster has a photo of a mural - the mural shows a figure in a hat using his fingers to draw out power lines from an electrical tower in front of his chest. Behind the figure is a collage of other...

Vote AFSCME
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a large yellow cirlce at the top right with horizontal gray lines through it set on a gray background. At the top left to the left of the circle is white text reading "ballots will be...

Help Change A Small Part Of The World
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster shows a black and white photo of a female child placed on a black background. Beneath the photo, on the black background, is white text reading "Help Change A Small Part Of The World."...

American Is Beautiful
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a blue image of the head of the Statue of Liberty at the bottom of the poster on a red backgrounbd with blue stars. White text at the top of the poster reads "American Is Beautiful"...

Labor Day Parade
1981

Top half of poster is a blue box with white text reading "Come See The Labor Day Parade" with the day, date, time and number of participants. Two little men in red and white uniforms carry a large...

May Day
2003

Poster has a central black and white image of a cluster of objects including a violin, a bottle of wine, a book, a globe, a hourglass, etc. Above the image starting at the top of the poster is...

We Want The Whole Thing
1983

Poster has images and text drawn and printed in the form of a comic strip/cartoon. A vertical image at the left shows a man in sunglasses holding out a plate with a piece of pie on it in one...

On Strike
1997

Poster is printed on white paper. Poster is a notice of a strike. At the top of the poster is blue text that reads: "United For A Fair Contract". Under this text are three circular...

1st Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence
2002

Poster printed with purple ink on white paper. The page has an overall background that transitions from purple at top to white on the bottom. "1st Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence October...

Love Feast
1967

Poster printed with black ink on brown paper. Text on the top half of the page reads, "Bring eats, drinks, dishes, smokes, beads, candies, flowers, etc., And, come dressed in your finest...

God is Alive [part 2 of a two-part poster]
1969

Poster has a light blue background with partial large black text in the center. Around the edges are small script writing with quotes. Combined text reads, "God is alive, magic is afoot, God is...

God is Alive [part 1 of a two-part poster]
1969

Poster has a black and orange spotted background with large white text in the center. The text has bright orange paint splatters overall. The bottom area has white script writing. Poster appears...

Class Brothers
1973

Poster is printed on yellow paper in black and red ink. The poster is framed by a border of asterisk. At top is the text: "Class Brothers". The center of the poster has a photo collage that has an...

1965

Poster has a black and white drawing of people marching and holding flags and signs. In foreground is a pickup truck with a man inside driving it. Around the outside of the truck are people...

Coal Heavers
20th century

Poster has an image of a group of men sitting on crates around a pile of coal. One man is leaning over to pick coal out of the pile. In the background is a shack and a building that has a smoke...

The Village Elder
1953

Poster has a lino or woodcut type drawing of an older man wearing long robes and sitting on a bench. The man has on a hat and leaning on a long skinny cane. In the lower right is a decorated clay...

We Shall Overcome
c. 1970

Poster has an image of three people standing stoically in the center. On the right is a woman with short hair, in the center is a man in a white shirt who is bald, and on the left is a woman in a...

Puerto Santo Tomas
c. 1957

Poster is printed on brown paper with black ink and mounted on cardboard with a clear laminate overall. In the center is a path with fields surrounding with the ocean off in the horizon. At the...

1977

Right side of poster stylized image of the statue of liberty draped in the American flag, and a gun stock and sight, with the sight aimed on the head of the Statue. The left side of the poster...

1980

Poster has a black background with the silhouette of a woman's face in white. The poster reads in purple and black lettering, "Working Women: We can shut this country down./ International Women's...

1995

Poster has a drawing of a large black and white fist in the center. Around the fist is "All Power to the People" in large black lettering.

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...

1980

Poster is printed on yellow paper with a center image and black text. The image shows a magenta wall with a window. Outside the window is a bird like figure with a large orange head with a long...

c. 1980

Small poster with a drawing of two men working in hard hats. They are standing on large oil machinery. The drawing is in shades of tan and brown with a light blue sky background. The bottom edge...

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