civil rights

1983

Poster has brown and red ink printed on yellow paper. At the top is "The Meiklejohn Civil Liberties Institute / presents / The Movement''s Movin'' On: / Freedom Songs For...

untitled (Abraham Lincoln)
1968

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top is a photo of Abraham Lincoln. At the bottom of the poster is a quote by Lincoln, printed in black: "I believe each individual is naturally...

Caravan for the Human & Civil Rights of Salvadorans
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Top of poster has "Caravan For The Human / & Civil Rights Of / Salvadorans" in black followed by a stylized image of people holding signs protesting in front of a domed building with an image...

Untitled
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed with black ink on white paper. The page is divided into four sections with each section containing a grid of 3 x 3 rectangular images. The images show photographs, illustrations,...

Untitled
2004

Double-sided multi-color poster printed on white paper. The front side has a full page sepia-toned image of the photograph "Mother and Daughter at U.S. Supreme Court," which shows Nettie Hunt and...

Norman Rockwell
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster is a color copy of a painting by Normal Rockwell and shows a young African American girl in a white dress carrying school supplies walking on a sidewalk with two U.S. Marshalls with yellow...

No Retreat On Civil Rights
Late 20th Early 21st Century

This is a tan poster with black print. Large text filling the center of the page reads "No / Retreat / On / Civil / Rights". There is a horizontal column of stars on either side as well as "NAACP...

Brown v. Board of Education
2004

Poster has an unprinted white border all around enclosing a gray background with black and white photos and black text. At the top is "the NIA Committee of Head-Royce School presents / The Second...

The Long Memory
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has an unprinted white border all around enclosing a black and white photo of firefighters holding a hose and spraying people sitting on the ground. Text imposed over the photo is white. At...

Civil Rights
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster is printed on white paper. Poster is a protest sign. Poster has a thin black border. Down the poster is black text that reads: "Civil / Rights / Human / Rights / Union / Rights". At the...

Attacks On Our Civil Liberties
2001

Poster is printed on white paper. Poster has white boarder. The poster is a scene from a forrest with a river and mountains. The top of the poster has information about the "CIvil Liberties...

A Minstrel Show or Civil Rights in a Cracker Barrel
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with black and yellow ink on white paper. A graphic of a man in black face holding a tambourine appears on the top half of the page against a yellow background. Text at top right...

In Defense of Civil Liberties
1987

Poster has a white and orange background with black, red and blue text. In the center is an image of the scales of justice with confetti falling around it. At the top the poster reads, "Asian Law...

Relocation: Civil Rights In Wartime
1988

Poster has a white background with black text. At the top is a photograph of a Japanese child wearing a coat with a tag standing next to a bag. The picture is taken at the child's level so...

New Voices for Justice
1993

Poster has a thin unprinted border overall. The top right has an abstract design in black, red, and blue; including a triangle and a semicircle, the design is incorporated with the text: "New...

One person Can Make A Difference
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster is printed on white paper. Poster is a bookcover. The front of the cover is white with eight portraits of significant figures in American history and civil rights globally. Portraits...

untitled (oval portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr.)
c. 1987

Poster in the shape of an oval with a hole punched at the top. Poster has a gold border around a full color portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr. in a black jacket and tie against a gold-yellow...

Liberate our minds
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster consists fo a full page black and white image of Malcolm X in a suit holding a rifle up in one hand and pulling a curtain away with the other hand while looking out the window. The top...

Free South Africa
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster consist of black print on white paper. Image depicts Malcolm X wearing a suit standing at a window with one hand pulling back curtains and the other holding a rifle straight up in the air....

Justice for Geronimo & political prisoners
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster consists of black print on natural/cream colored paper. Image depicts a man with facial hair holding his head at a slight tilt with hands with interlaced fingers held clost to his head....

Martin Luther King, Jr.
1993

Multi-color poster contains text and graphics reLated to the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. The page has an overall red background that is divided into smaller sections with text on yellow,...

His Light Still Shines
1985

Multi-color poster has an allover tan background and a graphic of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s profile with a burning candle at top right. A black sticker with white text is adhered to the graphic...

Jobs, Peace, Freedom
1983

Poster printed with blue ink on white paper. An image of a crowd of people marching with Martin Luther King, Jr. appears at right and a three-quarter profile portrait of King appears left of...

untitled (Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X shaking hands)
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Black and white poster contains a photograph of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X shaking hands in an interior setting. King appears in three-quarter profile at left and Malcolm X faces the...

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