2010.54.6130

Fighting Back
2007
11.00 in HIGH x 17.00 in WIDE
(27.94 cm HIGH x 43.18 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.6130

Bottom edge center has a small recycled logo, a union label with:"147", and: "Inkworks".

Poster has a purple background and an unprinted white border overall. The right side of the poster has a montage of photographic images; a sort of guard tower with an American Flag on its side, a chain-link fence topped with barbed wire, and three signs. The left most sign has a photo of Mumia Abu-Jamal with text: "Free / Mumia", the middle sign has a hand clutching prison bars with: "Close / Guantanamo", the rightmost sign has a red fist with: "No / Future". The top edge of the poster has the text: "- a benefit for the Lynne Stewart Defense Committee & the Mobilization to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal - presenting: / Fighting Back / No one shall be tortured, falsely imprisoned, or denied basic democratic rights / Lynne Stewart / New York civil rights attorney for political prisoners and the oppressed; / falsely convicted of conspiracy to aid and abet terrorism / Michael Ratner / President , Center for Constitutional Rights; author, 'Guantanamo: What the World Should know;' / Abu-Graib and Guantanamo detainee legal counsel; initiated landmark war crimes/torture lawsuit / in Germany against Donald Rumsfeld & Alberto Gonzales. There is a small photo next to the names Lynne Stewart and Michael Ratner. The left side of the poster contains more text that: lists people involved with the benefit, times, locations, and other reLated information.
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