Mexican Health Workers Support: political protest against an interrupted meeting and arrest of medical works in Mexico City’s General Hospital

Object number:

2022.1.6

Object name:

poster; work on paper

Title:

Mexican Health Workers Support: political protest against an interrupted meeting and arrest of medical works in Mexico City’s General Hospital

Maker:

Rini Templeton

Date made:

1978

Material/Technique:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H: 17.5 in, W: 23.125 in

Credit line:

Gift of the Terrazas Martin Family on behalf of Margaret Terrazas-Santos

Content description:

Black text blocks in reverse type collaged over hospital care graphics. extensive text begins "On 21 July, heavily armed Mexico City police broke up an orderly union meeting...

Concepts:

labor unions; police; health care

Places:

Mexico City, Mexico

Organizations:

Mexican Health Workers Support

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