2010.54.4000

In Defense Of Our Future
c.1980
21.12 in HIGH x 16.00 in WIDE
(53.66 cm HIGH x 40.64 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.4000

Bottom right corner has the number 12.

Poster has a black and white background with black text. There are six photographs. The top three and center photograph is of a woman in a polka dot dress being taught by soldiers how to load a rifle. The bottom right photograph is of a group of soldiers in a field examining a weapon and the bottom left photograph is of people sifting through materials with rifles laying across the trough. The poster title at the bottom reads, "In defense of our future." The longer text starts with, "The Popular Sandinist Revolution encompasses the best ideals of the workers and peasants, the historical traditions of the people in thier desire to be free," and ends with,"For this reason, the Nicaraguan people have integrated themselves into the Sandinist Popular Militias, the Infantry Reserve Battalions, Revolutionary Vigilance in the neighborhoods and in the Voluntary Police Force."
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