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Date: 1939: Source: Own work, based on photo and File:Keep Calm and Carry On Poster.svg by Mononomic.: Author: Vector conversion by Ericmetro: Permission (Reusing this file)The original image is in the public domain and is freely available, and the vectorization thereof is hereby also released into the public domain by the author, Ericmetro.
Original 1939 poster. Keep Calm and Carry On was a motivational poster produced by the Government of the United Kingdom in 1939 in preparation for World War II.The poster was intended to raise the morale of the British public, threatened with widely predicted mass air attacks on major cities.
Ideas also appeared in handbills and student papers that were passed out in and around the Square. [6] Ideas and slogans during the movement began as posters on campuses, and were later converted to leaflets and handbills. Big and small character posters became the main way to report news and express viewpoints on campuses. [7]
Freedom from fear is listed as a fundamental human right according to The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted in 1948. On January 6, 1941, United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt called it one of the " Four Freedoms " at his State of the Union , which was afterwards therefore referred to as the "Four Freedoms speech". [ 1 ]
Office of War Information war poster (1941–1945). "Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness" is a well-known phrase from the United States Declaration of Independence. [1] The phrase gives three examples of the unalienable rights which the Declaration says have been given to all humans by their Creator, and which governments are created to ...
In 1988, the Supreme Court declared 5-3 that student newspapers do not have the same freedoms and safeguards as professional media. The case was the result of the school administration of Hazelwood East High School in Missouri forbidding the publication of two newspaper stories regarding abortion and divorce in 1983.
In 2018, as part of the #MeToo movement, students at Peking University used big-character posters to denounce the school administrators' handling of a sexual harassment case. [156] In more recent times, these have been replaced with "Heng Fu" ( 横幅 , lit. 'horizontal scroll') with "Biao Yu" ( 标语 , an inspirational or motivational message ...
National Herald was established in Lucknow on 9 September 1938 by Jawaharlal Nehru. [11] [12] The paper carried on its masthead the words 'Freedom is in Peril, Defend it with All Your Might' taken from a cartoon by Gabriel from Brentford, Middlesex that Indira Gandhi had forwarded to Nehru. [13]