Posters

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

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

On December 11, 1921, propelled by the need to feed their children and outraged at Kansas’s new antilabor legislation,…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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…

A daughter of French immigrants, Louise Olivereau was an organizer for the IWW in Seattle and was among an active but…

“We started in the ’90s with 3, then 5, then 40 cases of innocent guys all framed by crooked cop Detective Reynaldo…

In September 1968 on the West Side of Chicago, members of a student group the New Breed at Carter H. Harrison Technical…

"We will not kill for your profits. We will not sacrifice for your profits." These words were stenciled in mud by Iraq…

Francis Abigail Olufunmilayo Thomas was born in Nigeria in 1900. Funmilayo (the name she went by) was the fisty female…

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

"I cannot stand and sing the anthem. I cannot salute the flag; I know that I am a Black man in a white world. In 1972,…

“To be Black and conscious in America is to live in a constant state of rage.”—James Baldwin  Black, queer…

“We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable—but then, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can…

“Our decolonisation starts now as we, as a people, will no longer accept that we are third class citizens in our own…

Harry Hay composed the first manifesto of the American Gay Rights Movement in 1948. “We know how to live through their…