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Women's Liberation Movement. Two Political Posters Protesting the Vietnam War, early 1970s.
Including: a large lithographic poster featuring a photograph of Nguyen Thi Bình with a reproduction of her inscription, "for American Women's Liberation," and signature across the bottom of the image, printed by the U.S. Committee of Women to Defend the Right to Live.
[And] The Mountain Moving Day, Chicago: Women's Graphics Collective, circa 1972, reprinted from Liberation Graphics of Madison, Wisconsin, featuring a quote by Japanese poet Yosano Akiko (1878-1942), lithograph on paper printed in purple, blue, and green, featuring an armed woman with a baby on her back, with the initials PRG (Provisional Revolutionary Government of Vietnam).
Nguyen Thi Bình (b. 1927) is a Vietnamese diplomat and revolutionary who headed the Viet Cong delegation to the Paris Peace Conference. She was the only woman to sign the 1973 peace accords that ended the Vietnam War.
"The mountain-moving day is coming. I say so, yet others doubt. Only a while the mountain sleeps. In the past All mountains moved in fire, Yet you may not believe it. Oh man, this alone believe, All sleeping women Now will awake and move."
