2010.54.7282

• african american
• ethnicity and race

Top of the poster has a red background with text in large brown letters: "Attica", the bottom of each letter is extended to create a brown vertical bar. Below the letters and overlaid on the bars there is a stylized drawing of a crowd of silhouetted figures in yellow and brown, they all have their arms raised into the air. The figures in brown are in the foreground and merge with the brown background at bottom. The bottom of the poster has text in red and yellow, some of which is overlaid on the silhouetted figures: "In 1971 The Attica Prison Rebellion Rocked The Nation / 26 Years Later The Struggle Continues For justice / Fran "Big Black" Smith / took part in the Attica uprising and continues today to be an activist / and spokesperson for the Attica Brothers / Lourdes Lugio / member of the National / Committee to Free Puerto / Rican Political Prisoners and / Prisoners of War / Michael Deutsch / lawyers for the Attica Brothers / for the past 26 years / Sunday, October 4th 197 - 7:00 PM / The Temple - 77 W. Washington, Chicago / $5 Donation - All Proceeds To The Attica Brothers Defense Committee / Child Care Provided Wheelchair Accessible". The bottom edge of the poster has a field of red with text in brown listing sponsoring organizations.