work on paper

Circa 1986

Poster printed on heavy yellow paper. Top half has red logo of Shell Oil with the text "Stop Apartheid" in black through the middle. Bottom of poster has large black text reading...

Benefit
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster is for a benefit concert. Title of poster, "Benefit" is divided letter by letter into tilted polygrams across the top. Above is small black text that reads "Berkeley Citizens Action" and...

James Madhlope Phillips
1986

Poster shows the image of a man with his arms stretched out and raised above his head in front of a blue background with the word "Apartheid" written and then crossed out and surrounded by...

Homeland
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster shows a drawn image of a woman holding a suitcase and a bag wearing a red hat and red socks, occupying the left side of the poster. At the top is black text that reads "The UC Divestment...

Tsietsi Mashinini
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed on blue paper has an image of a man on the top right with text to his left reading "Hear Tsietsi Mashinini: The Fight For Freedom In Southern Africa". A black horizontal bar below...

The Struggle For Freedom In South Africa
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed on yellow paper shows the continent of Africa filled with the text "The Struggle For Freedom In South Africa with Drake Koka". To the left of the image and extending into the bottom...

Long Live Azania! Down With South Africa!
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed on beige paper shows a brown image of Africa with a star at the right with rays extending outward. Written in the image in blue text is "Long Live Azania! Down With South Africa!"...

Long Live Azania! Down With South Africa!
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed on beige paper shows a brown image of Africa with a star at the right with rays extending outward. Written in the image in blue text is "Long Live Azania! Down With South Africa!"...

South Africa: at the edge of revolution?
1986

Poster has an image on the left of a crowd of people running, some with their arms raised above their heads in triumph. Above the image is the title "South Africa: at the edge of revolution?" At...

Sudafrica: al borde de la revolucion?
1986

Identical to ACC 2010.54.10691, but that all text is in Spanish. Poster has an image on the left of a crowd of people running, some with their arms raised above their heads in triumph. Above the...

Habla Nelson Mandela
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster with green background has yellow text at the top reading "Habla Nelson Mandela" with a large blac and white image of an African man's head and shoulders. The image is bordered in black. At...

Nelson Mandela
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster shows drawn image of a man at the top right with black text in a yellow text box below reading "For A Free Souht Africa". Black text box below with yellow text reads "Nelson Madela In...

our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster shows abstract explosions of shades of red and yellow at the top, on a yellow/white background. Bottom half of poster has a quote from Nelson Mandela's 1994 Inaugural: "our deepest fear is...

Viva Nelson Mandela
1990

Top half of poster is a rectangular image of Nelson Mandela with the words "Released" below his face enclosed in a circle reading, from left to right starting a tthe bottom left of the circle:...

The Racists Shall Not Rule
1986

Poster has the flag of the African National Congress extending across the top of the poster with the text "The Racists Shall Not Rule" within. A yellow rectangular box below has red and black...

Afrobeat Down
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed on yellow paper has an image of a man with his arms raised above his head in triumph. Within the image, at the top, is the text "Frid. April 28 & Sat. April 29" and, at the...

An Africa For Tomorrow
1985

Poster has centered text starting at the top reading "An Africa For Tomorrow: the New Bridge Foundation of Berkeley cordially invites you to attend an open house to celebrate African culture and...

fight HIV/AIDS in Africa!
Early 21st Century

Poster shows three adolescents in a line, one holding packs of condoms, one holding a sign that reads "HIV Test", and the last holding pamphlets in foreign text. Above the image is the text "fight...

help children in Africa!
Early 21st Century

Poster shows African children sitting in a row, some with their thumbs up. Above the image is the text "save children" and below it is the text "in Africa!" The background of the rest of the...

African Experiences In Self-Management
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster title in red text centered across the top "African Experiences In Self-Management" and subtext below in green "a report of African History Month". Below the title text is a drawn image in a...

African Activists Association
1981

Poster printed on yellow paper with black text and image. Text begins at the top and extends down the right side of the poster reading "African Activists Association Presents The Third...

only a myth
1984

Poster has a background of different shades of blue. A white oval to the left has brown text that reads "only a myth...only a Bantu female, born on expited pass of an unwed mother, abandoned at...

Africa
1982

Poster printed on green paper has red and black images and black text. Image at top of poster shows one man prominently in traditional African clothing. A smaller man, also in traditional clothing...

Africa Night
1980
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