oakland

illapu
1987

The poster has a drawing of six silhouetted figures, each playing a different musical instrument, set against a sky that transitions from yellow at top to green at the horizon, overall. The top...

Mancotal: From Nicaragua to the People of El Salvador
1987

Poster has a black background with yellow and white text. Towards the top is an image of a guitar being handed off to another person. This image is repeated three times. The poster reads, "Benefit...

Holly Near in Concert: for the People of Chile
1976

Poster has a drawing of several faces at different angles in black and red at the top right. Below the faces are stars, cog wheels, and tools. The top of the poster reads, "Holly Near/ in concert...

Stop the June 21 Esmeralda
1974

Poster has a drawing of a tal ship in black and white. On the left is large rainbow lettering. It reads, "Stop the June 21 Esmeralda." The upper right has black text with large arrows pointing to...

Olga [Talamante] is Free
1974

Poster has a black and pink background with a drawing of two women and a man. Below is "Olga is Free" in pink lettering. The upper right reads in pink, "Gran Tardeada/ Sunday May 2 4-11 PM/ Apumec...

Yes On T - Nov. 8: Nuclear Free Zone
1988

Poster has a green background with red and white text. To the right is the nuclear symbol being crossed out in red. Poster reads, "yes on t - nov.8/ Nuclear Free Zone/ Established by City of...

Www.OaksterdamNews.com
2007

Poster is an excerpt from a periodical. Poster depicts the Oakland Tree logo with Marijuana plant printed in green and white against an orange backround. Bottom of poster has: "Www.OaksterdamNews...

Build Oakland for Everyone
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with green ink on white paper. A single line border with curved corners frames a green background with text that reads, "BUILD / OAKLAND / FOR EVERYONE." The phrase is repeated in...

Oakland Ready to Learn
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Multi-color poster printed on white paper. The page has a background that is orange on the top quarter of the page, which transitions to yellow. "Oakland Ready to Learn / Bring Me a Book...

Sane/Freeze: Campaign for Global Security 1990 National Congress: New Politics for a New World
c. 1990

Poster has a blue background with white, green and bright blue text. In the center is the world with a white outlined dove below. Above the image is, "Sane/Freeze: Campaign for Global Security...

Stop The Reagan War Machine!
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with green, red, and black ink on white paper. An image of a crowd of people raising their fists in the air appears at center. Text printed diagonally above the crowd in red font...

East Bay! Represent Yourself! Stop War On Iraq War On Us
c. 2003

Background of poster has a stylized line drawing of a dove with an olive branch; there is a smaller version of the same image in the upper right corner of the poster. The top of the poster has the...

You Are Cordially Invited To An Electron Banquet
c. 2000

Poster has a brown background with black text. In the center is an image of a woman next to a table with a champagne glass on top. In the background are ribbons of red, yellow, and blue. Poster...

African Art and Social Organization Exhibition
1982

Poster has a brown background with 12 black outlined squares in the center with drawings of African masks. Below reads, "African Art and Social Organization Exhibition/ 1 Kaiser Center Plaza...

March against Genocide
1996

Poster printed with black ink on yellow paper. Text at top reads, "We will no longer stand aside and look while they kill and imprison African people!" Just below, a photograph of men in...

1st Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence
2002

Poster printed with purple ink on white paper. The page has an overall background that transitions from purple at top to white on the bottom. "1st Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence October...

Oakland Juneteenth Celebration '90
1990

Poster has four images in the center with a yellow, green, pink or black background. The images are chains, people around a campfire, a cowboy and a saxophone. Poster reads, "Oakland Juneteenth...

An Evening to support women with cancer
1990

Poster has has a green background with a rocks in the lower left corner with an orange flower sticking up with an orange butterfly. On the right is "An evening to support/ women with cancer/...

What to do if arrested
c. 1968

Poster is printed on brown paper ith black ink. Poster has a photograph of a man being arrested by two police officers. Below reads, "What to do if arrested" in large lettering. Below are four...

Free Angela Davis
20th Century

Poster is printed on white paper with text and images in black. The top edge of the poster has the text: "Free Angela Davis / And All Political Prisoners". The center of the poster has a large...

The Black Panther Party 40th Year Reunion & Celebration Honoring the Rank & File Members
2006

The top edge of the poster has the text: "The Black Panther Party / 40th Year Reunion & Celebration / Honoring the Rank & File Members". The center of the poster has a large stylized...

1st Black History Month Celebration to Commemorate Dr. Huey P. Newton
1992

Poster is printed on blue paper with text and images in black. The top of the poster has the text: "1st Black History Month Birthday Celebration / to commemorate / Dr. Huey P. Newton". The center...

East Bay Bazaar
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Background of poster has a photograph of two female hands decorated in henna tattoos holding a small box giftwrapped with gold colored paper and red ribbon, against a black backdrop. The top edge...

Michael Parenti "Political Perception & Deception: How to Think about Empire"
2007

Poster has a gray background and an unprinted white border overall. The top edge of the poster has a rectangular, red field with text in tan: " 'Parenti is a towering prophetic voice?. / We need...

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