2010.54.12767

The Martyrs of El Salvador
1990
24 in HIGH x 18 in WIDE
(60.96 cm HIGH x 45.72 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.12767

Small union label for allied printing, Inkworks at bottom right.

Multi-color poster printed on white paper contains a graphic of a young woman and a boy against a purple background with the outline of a mountain range in the distance. The young woman wears a yellow and purple top and holds a large cross, balancing it against her shoulder. A green vine winds around the lower half of the cross. The boy at right is wearing a blue and white striped polo shirt and is holding a large bouquet of yellow, purple, red, and white flowers. Large text at top reads: The Martyrs of El Salvador / ''Do Not Weep for Them, Imitate Them!''" A list of 12 names and "_the 75,000 Killed appears in small print above center aligned at right. Text within a purple band across the bottom of the page reads: Commemorate the First, Tenth and the Eleventh Anniversaries / November 16, December 2, 1990, and March 24, 1991. Contact information for the SHARE Foundation, Interfaith Office on Accompaniment and the Central American Refugee Committee Network (CRECEN) appears below. A blue rectangle printed at bottom right for adding local contact information is left blank.
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