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Unknown1971 Black Panthers poster - All power to the people! - Black Power1971
1971
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In 1971, a poignant Black Panthers poster emerged as a visual manifesto for justice, featuring the faces of key figures in the fight against systemic oppression. Jonathan Jackson, James Mc Clain, William Christmas, Angela Davis, Rushell Magee, Ericka Huggins, George Jackson, Bobby Seal, and the Brothers Soledad are prominently displayed, each a symbol of resilience and defiance against racial injustice.
The striking green hue serves as a backdrop to this powerful collage, symbolizing growth, hope, and unity within the African American community. The faces of those depicted tell stories of activism, resilience, and, in some cases, sacrifice in the pursuit of justice.
The central message demanding the release of all Afro-American political prisoners underscores the poster's focus on those incarcerated for their activism and commitment to the struggle. Angela Davis, a prominent figure in the fight for civil rights, stands out as a symbol of intellectual resistance against a system that sought to suppress voices advocating for change.
The clenched fist, a recurring symbol of Black Power, unites the diverse faces on the poster. It signifies strength, solidarity, and a collective determination to confront and overcome the challenges facing the African American community.
The inclusion of names like George Jackson, Bobby Seal, and the Brothers Soledad serves as a reminder of the systemic issues within the criminal justice system. These individuals became martyrs for a cause, their stories embedded in the fabric of the ongoing struggle for equality.
The call-to-action phrase "All power to the people!" resonates not just as a slogan but as a declaration of the people's agency in shaping their destiny. The simplicity of the design allows the faces and the message to take center stage, emphasizing the urgency and importance of the cause.
Politics - Politics - Black Power - United States
Jonathan Jackson - James Mc Clain - William Christmas - Angela Davis - Rushell Magee - Ericka Huggins - George Jackson - Bobby Seal - Soledad brothers
Le souterrain
- Creation Year:1971
- Dimensions:Height: 24.81 in (63 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)
- Medium:
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- Condition:Good condition, light folds.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792213679892
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