Worlds Aids Day
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In 1987, the
Silence = Death poster was created by a New York-based group of artists to protest the U.S. government's inaction on the AIDS epidemic, which they saw as a result of government and societal silence.
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#AIDSActivism #SilenceEqualsDeath #PinkTriangle #LGBTQHistory #AIDSCrisis #ActivistPoster #1980sDesign #VisualProtest #PublicHealthAdvocacy #PoliticalArt #QueerHistory #GraphicDesignHistory #SocialJusticeArt #HistoricalPoster #worldaidsday

Poster from 1919. The armistice had been signed, but hunger continued to be a reality in the postwar. Image source: Library of Congress PPOC, https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002708879/. #WorldWarOne #postwar #hunger #HistoricalPoster

German Red Cross poster featuring a gift-giving Christkind from 1917. Description and details at https://markstoneman.com/2022/12/23/red-cross-poster-with-christkind/ #WorldWarI #GreatWar #ErsterWeltkrieg #Christkind #HistoricalPoster