June 12 NYC nuclear disarmament protest poster

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Title

June 12 NYC nuclear disarmament protest poster

Subject

United Nations Second Special Session on Disarmament, protest, anti-nuclear movement, June 12, disarmament

Description

Poster for a national disarmament rally in Central Park, New York City on June 12, 1982 during the United Nations' Second Special Session on Disarmament

Creator

June 12 Rally Committee

Publisher

June 12 Rally Committee

Date

June 12, 1982

Contributor

Kimber Heinz

Rights

From the War Resisters League Southeast Regional Office Records #5213, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Format

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Language

English

Type

political poster

Coverage

1982, anti-nuclear movement, Cold War, New York City, Reagan administration

Files

A colorful poster picturing a large peace dove with five human legs instead of bird legs to represent people marching together. The word "march" is pictured in multicolored block letters with small print reading: "for Peace & Justice" and "June 12, New York"

Citation

June 12 Rally Committee, “June 12 NYC nuclear disarmament protest poster,” War Resisters League Southeast, accessed November 23, 2024, https://resistwarsoutheast.com/items/show/42.

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