Object number:
2010.54.9436
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
Vote No On 209
Maker:
Doug Minkler
Date made:
1996
Material / Technique:
Screen print on paper
Dimensions:
H: 20 in, W: 12.5 in
Credit line:
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Doug Minkler
Physical description:
poster
Content description:
Top of poster has a large circle. Within the circle is an absract image of a menacing KKK member walking in front of fire. Below him is: "Strengthen Male Privilege" printed in yellow against a black backround. Printed around the circle is: "California Civil Whites Initiative / Klan Approved" printed in blue. The outer edge of the circle is red and has another line crossing out what is inside. Bottom of poster has: "Vote No on 209 / Proposition 209 is not about protecting civil rights. / It will roll back 30 years of hard fought gains for women and people of color. / Call to help defeat Prop.209: / Californians For Justice * 1611 Telegraph Suite 206 * Oakland, CA 94612 * (510) 452 - 2728 / Ecumenical Peace Institute/CALC * PO Box 9334 * Berkeley, CA 94709 * (510) 420 - 1336
Concepts:
voting; peace; proposition; civil rights
Places:
California
Organizations:
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc.
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