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English: The Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) Political Action Committee was established in 1943 to educate and mobilize CIO members about political issues of special concern to labor. The Committee championed the rights of all workers and strived to raise awareness of the importance of protecting their rights by registering and voting. This is one of several posters Ben Shahn designed for the CIO. (from https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/haventohome/haven-home.html#obj8)
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  1. Ben Shahn (1898-1969). For All These Rights We've Just Begun to Fight, CIO Political Action Committee, 1946. Color lithograph poster. Courtesy of the HUC Skirball Cultural Center Museum Collection, Los Angeles, Library of Congress (164)
  2. hh0164s.jpg via https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/haventohome/haven-home.html#obj8
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Ben Shahn  (1898–1969)  wikidata:Q695239 q:ru:Бен Шан
 
Ben Shahn
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pseudonym: Shahn, Benjamin; Benjamin Shahn; Benjamin Shan
Description American photographer, poster artist and artist
Date of birth/death September 12, 1898 March 14, 1969
Location of birth/death Kaunas, Russian Empire New York City
Work period 1935-1969
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United States of America; New York City Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q695239

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