2010.54.11754

5-May
Late 20th Early 21st Century
16.875 in HIGH x 10.875 in WIDE
(42.86 cm HIGH x 27.62 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.11754

Bottom right: "Region contacts: Chico: 916-345-5091 Fresno: 209-233-8745 / Sacramento: 916-447-2424 San Jose: 408-923-7001 / Santa Cruz: 408-479-1970 (Students 408-469-4245) / Volunteers & Funds Needed! / National People''s Campaign: / 2489 Mission, #28, San Francisco 94110 / 415-821-6545".

Poster is printed on white paper with black text and images. Poster is a notice for a protest. At the top of the poster is a black rectangle with white text that reads: "Unite To Defeat / the / Contract On America". Below this text are two black and white images. On the right is a man''s face with a black "X" over it and on the right is a image of a group of people shouting and protesting. Below the image is text that reads: "New York San Francisco Los Angeles Boston Chicago / National Day of Protests / Saturday May / 6". At the bottom right is a box with event information that reads: "San Francisco: / Gather 11 am, Dolores Park / 18th St. and Dolores, near 16 St. BART / Rally 1:00 pm, Civic Ctr. / near Civic Center BART". At the bottom left are bullet point that read: "Defend Affirmative Action / Overturn Proposition 187 / Money for Jobs, Housing, / Healthcare and Education / for all, Not for War". Below this text is a block of text that reads: "The "Contract on America" is an attack on all workers / and poor people, through huge cutbacks in all social / services, like food stamps, child and senior lunch / programs, Medicare, Medicaid, welfare, student / financial aid, disability assistance, low-income hous- / ing, etc.. . . ." paragraph continues. SEE image for full text. At the very bottom of the poster is text that reads: "Speakers to include / Jesse Jackson & Dolores Huerta".
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