prison

Grupo El Cultural Presenta Aztlan
1985

Black and white poster contains an oval graphic at top center that combines the portraits of an older and a younger man, a woman, an eagle biting a snake, and a stylized sun. Poster text reads, "...

Free Chol Soo Lee!
c. 1974
Poster printed with black ink on pale yellow paper.  "Free Chol See Lee!" is printed at top in large outlined font.  An image of a man's face behind bars fills the...
Untitled (three children in front of a mountain landscape)
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with black, metallic silver, blue, tan, and red ink on white paper. The page has an unprinted outer border that frames a black background with a pattern of silver circles filled...

Behind Barbed Wire
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster is printed on white paper. Poster is a notice for a slide show and film screening. At the top of the poster is black text that reads: "Behind Barbed Wire". Below this text to the right is a...

The Great Spirit Within / "The Hole"
1976

This is a black, glossy poster with a photograph of Native American beadwork jewelry covering the center of the page. Large, yellow text at the top reads "The Great Spirit Within" above "'The Hole...

Throughout History The Spirit of Freedom Can Never Be Broken
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster consists of a full color image with black text on white paper. Image depicts a human hand in the peace sign shape in the middle of a barbed wire fence with flowers growing around the fence...

Release Professor Ricardo Calderon
1983

Poster printed in orange and black ink on white paper. Text aligned at top left reads: "Release Professor Ricardo Calderon / Support Human Rights and Freedom of Expression in El Salvador," and at...

Chile: Democracy Now
c. 1979

Poster has a light gray background with an image of the outside as seen through a slatted window. On one of the slats is the outline of a bird. Below in red is "Chile/ Democracy Now"

We hunger, they feed us lies
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with red and black ink on tan paper. A graphic of a man behind bars fills the center of the page on an overall red background. Tan text aligned diagonally on the page begins at...

Free Mumia Now
2008

Poster has a brown background with tan text. Main image is a drawing of Mumia Abu-Jamal's face at the top and of broken prison bars above the text. Poster reads, "Free Mumia Now."

Summer Jam to Stop the Super Jail!
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with black and purple ink on white paper. The page has an overall black background. "Summer Jam to Stop the Super Jail!" is printed in large letters at top. A figure in purple...

America Remembers!
c. 1985

Poster printed in shades of orange and white with a graphic of a Bald Eagle. The Eagle has its wings extended in flight with one of its legs shackled to a chain that extends to the bottom right...

Botero: Abu Ghraib
2007

The top of the poster has a stylized drawing of a human hand with an upturned palm bound at the wrist by a gray rope that extends up to the edge of the drawing. There are small bloody abrasions...

On Probation? Off Parole? You Can Vote!
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

The top edge of the poster is white with text in black: "On Probation? Off Parole? / You Can Vote!". The center of the poster has a reproduction of a painting. The painting has a tan background...

Support Prisoners Demands at Folsom
1978

Top edge of poster has the text: "Anniversary Of The Attica Rebellion (September 9-13, 197)". The poster has a large stylized drawing overall. The drawing shows a pair of human hands that appear...

Geronimo Pratt
after 1978

Poster is printed overall with a black and white photo of an African American man, shown from the shoulders up he is smiling with his head slightly tilted. The upper left corner is overlaid with...

Ethnic Cleansing
1999

Multi-color poster shows an image of a frowning judge with a gavel at top center. The figure appears on a red background with wavy lines around the figure's shoulders. A yellow oval behind the...

Free Chol Soo Lee!
c. 1974
Poster printed with black ink on pale yellow paper.  "Free Chol See Lee!" is printed at top in large outlined font.  An image of a man's face behind bars fills the...
Defending Your People's Rights Doesn't Make You A Criminal
20th Century

Poster is printed overall with a photograph of a man with long dark hair, he is wearing a white shirt and dark sunglasses, and walking down a side walk between two brick buildings. To the left of...

Support !! The Attica Brothers
20th Century

Poster has a border made of a thin red line overall. The right side of the poster has a black and white drawing of several male figures with their fists raised in the air. The left side of the...

Smash Colonial Violence Free Dessie Woods March on July 4
20th Century

Poster has a red background and thin unprinted white border overall. The top of the poster has a collage of black and red photographs of people being arrested, a large group of people seen through...

California The Cornucopia Of The World
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster has a green background with a stylized blue border. The top of the poster has stylized text in red black yellow and orange: "California / The Cornucopia / Of / The / World". The center of...

Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex Film Festival
2001

Poster consists of white, red and black print on a mostly black background. Image at top depicts a chainlink fence topped with barbed wire and jail cells. Text includes the Critical Resistance...

Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex Film Festival
2003

Poster consists of black and white print on black and gren backgrounds. Text includes short descriptions of each film and their showtimes, times of other acticvities and "Critical / Resistance / D...

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