Posters

Since the early 1980s, ADAPT has been a national network of activists with disabilities that employs nonviolent civil …

It was the autumn of 1969. Thousands of American Indians occupied the abandoned remains of Alcatraz, the federal …

Franklin, Kansas, December 15, 1921. On December 11, 1921, propelled by the need to feed their children and outraged at …

In April 1921, the Seki Ran Kai (Red Waves Society) was formed with socialism as its goal. It was the first …

Bayard Rustin, 1912–1987. “Loving your enemy is manifest in putting your arms not around the man, but …

Chico Mendes, a rubber tapper and union organizer deep in Amazon rainforest, pioneered the combination of environmental …

“Armed with the knowledge of our past we can charter a course for our future. Only by knowing where we’ve …

The Rani of Jhansi was born in 1828 and her early education was unusual for girls at the time: wrestling, …

In 1958, Carol Parks Hahn and Ron Walters, two Wichita NAACP youth leaders, decided to protest segregation of local …

This is definitely one of the most beautiful Celebrate People's History posters yet! An amazing block print …

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

Beginning in 1791 and lasting through 1804, the Haitian Revolution was the only slave revolt in the "New …

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

In the summer of 1966, an organization of queer and trans street youth called The Vanguard staged a street sweeping in …

The Paris Commune was a popular-led revolution and democratic government that ruled Paris from March 18 to May 28, …

With 1.5 million members, the Movimento dos Trabalhadores Sem Terra (MST) is one of the largest social movements in …

The Angel Island Liberty Association (or "Self-Governing Association") was a mutual-aid society run by …

In 1968 the Brown Berets organized a massive student walk out in East LA, demanding equality in schools for Chicanx …

The International Hotel was a low-income residential hotel that became the most dramatic housing-rights battleground in …

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

A celebration of a Spanish women's militias that organized and fought in the Spanish revolution in 1936, in a time …

The Lesbian Herstory Archives opened in 1974 in the Upper West Side Manhattan apartment of Joan Nestle and Deborah …

This Celebrate People’s History poster honors Jewish involvement in anti-colonial struggles. The Israeli …

Protect Mauna Kea. The new wave of aloha ‘āina defends sacred land from scientific imperialism. No to …

In 1941, the US Navy expropriated 75% of the island of Vieques. The residents were forced to live in a narrow swath of …

“There is nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns.” —Octavia E. Butler Groundbreaking …

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

From 1972 to 1991, former Chicago police commander, John Burge, and his men systematically tortured over 119 …

Ferdinando Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were Italian-born anarchists who arrived in the US in 1908. Sacco was a …

Sylvia Ray Rivera is back in all her glory. Sylvia, a Puerto Rican and Venezuelan transwoman from New York City, was a …