Romero, Rachael, Artist San Francisco Poster Brigade, creator
Date Created and/or Issued
ca. 1978
Publication Information
University of California, Santa Barbara, Davidson Library, Department of Special Collections, California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Santa Barbara, California, 93106-9010, United States, (http://www.library.ucsb.edu/speccoll/collections/cema/index.html)
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Description
The black and white block print features a group of people, including Felix Ayson. The text states, "Fight for decent low rent, housing. 'The eviction is terrible but it is only a temporary defeat. We will continue to fight for our place in society. This system which oppresses us all has the courts, laws and police but our weapons are much stronger-the people and their righteousness.' - Felix Ayson, International Hotel Night, In Memory of Felix Ayson 1897-1978, music, film, slides, poetry, speeches, discussion, A tribute to all the I-Hotel tenants. A call to continue the struggle until victory. At Chinese Cultural Center. 3rd Floor of Holiday Inn, 750 Kearny St. San Francisco, Donations welcome, 7 pm, Friday, Nov. 10th."
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