by Victoria West | Nov 4, 2020
Rosie the Riveter is an iconic piece of art that started as World War II propaganda and is still to this day recognized as a feminist symbol for gender equality. World War II was a war of ideologies, with Fascism quickly emerging in Germany and Italy, other countries...
by Amanda Devino | Nov 4, 2020
Black American civil rights leader Martin Luther King (1929 – 1968) addresses crowds during the March On Washington at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC, where he gave his ‘I Have A Dream’ speech. I Have a Dream Martin Luther King Jr. made the...
by Raynard Horvath | Mar 18, 2020
This poster was created in nineteen-nineteen by Howard Chandler Christy, and shows a blonde female who appears to be a citizen of the United States in a nursing gown. Behind her is an American flag and the words on top of the flag read The Spirit of America. Below the...
by Dennis Ching | Mar 17, 2020
There is a long and brutal history of discrimination against Chinese immigrants as a race in the United States. This 1886 poster was an advertisement by a company to promote its laundry product, the Magic Washer. It was a typical depiction of how the Chinese were...
by Janica Nuestro | Mar 17, 2020
He Can’t Let Go The image, “He Can’t Let Go,” by Louis Dalrymple is a symbolic representation of the American perspective on the Philippine-American War, which occurred from 1899 to 1902. The Philippine-American War emerged after the Spanish-American War,...