2010.54.5967

Only You Can Prevent Ghetto Fires
1967
33.38 in HIGH x 22.50 in WIDE
(84.77 cm HIGH x 57.15 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.5967

Lower right corner of drawing has: "R.Cobb". Bottom edge right has: "(c) 1967 Ron Cobb All Rights Reserved". Lower right corner has: "Published By Sawyer Press P.O.B. 46-653 L.A. 90046".

The top of the poster has a stylized drawing of an African American woman with gray hair and a tan hat and coat. Shown in front of the shouldering remains of a building the woman is pointing with her right hand and leaning on a garden hoe with her left. The upper portion of the drawing has text in white: "Remember...". The bottom of the poster has the text: "Uncle Tom Says- / 'Only You Can / Prevent Ghetto Fires' ".
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