Posters

In July, 1936, soon after General Franco's fascist troops revolted against the Spanish Republic, Buenaventura Durruti…

The Luddite insurrections (roughly 1811-1813 or later) are often represented as a misguided, reactionary backlash by…

The Battle of Mactan on April 27, 1521 marked the first organized Filipino resistance against colonization.

Josh MacPhee's remarkable rendering of John Brown is here!  A Celebrate People's History classic, this poster features…

The GLF was the first LGBT activist organization formed after the 1969 Stonewall uprising in NYC. No queer organization…

"What I am trying to say is this: The revolution is made by ordinary people, not by angels, made by people from all…

This image pays homage to Roscoe Van Zandt and his fellow Flint Sit-Down strikers of 1936-37. Viewed as the birth of the…

In 1984 members of the International Longshore & Warehouse Union (ILWU) refused to unload South African cargo off the…

A poster depicting the Tobacco Workers Strike of 1943, when 10,000 workers banded together to win their demands and…

August 10 is Prison Justice Day. PJD started in Canada in 1976 to pay tribute to prisoners who died in prison. On this…

It’s 1969. Underground comix express counter-cultural values in San Francisco (and elsewhere), breaking new ground…

In 1973 a group of workers in Walpole, Massachusetts, forged a cross-race coalition demanding better pay, improved…

Two fiery activists, organizers, movement founders, and writers who began, throughout the gritty reality of…

Jesus has reworked his "Stop the Raids" silkscreen print into a new People's History Poster about the youth-led…

Power Up!Corita Kent was a radical educator, silkscreen printing pop artist, and activist agitator whose pedagogical and…

In 1911, the Kalamazoo Corset Company was the largest manufacturer of women’s corsets in the world. In spring of 1912,…

This poster depicts the protests against the ANPO, the US-Japan Security treaty, which allowed US bases in Japan and…

Grace Paley, 1922–2007. Poet laureate, educator, peace activist, feminist, short story writer. "It is the…

B.U.G.A. U.P. AUSTRALIA: Formed in 1978 by a group of health professionals and others disgusted at the prevalence of…

The Dil Pickle Club was an underground literary nightspot in Chicago from 1914-1933, home to hobohemians, Newberry…

In 2017 in Durham, North Carolina, activist and freedom fighter Takiyah Thompson tied a thick yellow strap around the…

"Between 1976 and 1983 thousands of young people in Argentina were secretly kidnapped, tortured, and murdered by agents…

San Francisco 1966: Transwomen and drag queens working in the Tenderloin district of San Fransisco often took refuge in…

World Charter for Prostitutes’ Rights 1985 Sex Workers’ Rights are Human Rights LawsDecriminalize all aspects of…

The Young Lords Organization was born in 1968 when a Puerto Rican Chicago street gang turned to political action and…

"And when we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard nor welcomed, but when we are silent we are still afraid so…