Poster with "Chicano Power" and "Viva La Raza" over a Mexican flag
- Published by
- Platt Poster Company, American, founded 1969
- Date
- 1970s
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 21 5/8 × 34 1/16 in. (55 × 86.5 cm)
- Description
- A tri-color poster in the style of the Mexican flag, with three (3) broad vertical stripes of green, white and red. At center is a depiction of a raised fist in a shackle with chains on either side. Above the fist is the text [CHICANO POWER] and below the fist is the text [VIVA / LA / RAZA]. All of the print is in a dark brown ink. Printing information is printed in small print at the lower left corner: [(c) PLATT POSTER CO., 424 S. L.A. ST. L.A., CALIF.]
- Place printed
- Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America
- Cultural Place
- Mexico, Latin America, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
- Movement
- Chicano Movement / El Movimiento
- Type
- posters
- Topic
- Activism
- Civil rights
- Communities
- Identity
- Politics
- Resistance
- Social reform
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.252
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Platt Poster Company
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.