san quentin

Barbwire Theatre: The Cage by Rick Cluchey
c.1995

Poster has a black and white image of a man climbing up a chain link fence. Poster reads, "Barbwire Theatre/ The Cage/ by Rick Cluchey/ Drama from San Quentin." Along the left are quotes about the...

offset lithograph | paper ~ white ~ black ~ yellow ~ red
20th Century

Poster has three distinct horizontal sections. The top section has a red background and across the bottom a silhouetted figure in black laying with an open mouth and an arm dangling into the...

Rally In Support Of San Quentin Six and the Wilmington Ten
1975

Poster has a red background and a thin white border overall. Poster has text in white from top to bottom: "Rally / In Support Of / San Quentin Six and / the Wilmington Ten / Protesting Repression...

1984

Poster has a stylized drawing in black and white of a male prisoner, handcuffed, and shaking his fist at the prison guard restraining him from behind. The background of the drawing is white with...

Black August Resistance
n.d.

Poster is white with small black text and red outlines. At the top reads, Black August Reistance Demonstrate at San Quentin Sat. August 21st 1 PM." At the top is a listing of events that happened...

Black August Resistance: Demonstrate at San Quentin
n.d.

Poster has a box at the bottom with Augst at the top and significant dates in August highlighted with events. There are black and images of featured people in the events. At the top is red text...

Big city and the looters
c. 1985

Poster consists of black print on yellow paper. Cartoon like image of a man in the center with a rectangle next to it containing information about the trial of Stephen Bingham. Text reads "the...

The Ballad Of Dangerous George
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster depicts a bird in mid flight with a ball and chain attached to one of its legs. Top of poster has: "Drama From San Quentin / The Ballad / Of / Dangerous / George" printed in black. Middle...

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...

1976

Poster has three distinct horizontal sections. The top section has a red background and across the bottom a silhouetted figure in black laying with an open mouth and an arm dangling into the...

1971

Small poster with a blue background and outlined images of African American men. The men are a group coming through a break in a wall that is silhouetted against red. Some of the men have their...

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