Card from Ashanti Alston to an Unknown recpient, unknown date.

Title

Card from Ashanti Alston to an Unknown recpient, unknown date.

Date

Unknown

Creator

Ashanti Alston

Description

A card from Ashanti Alston, a Black Liberation Army (BLA) member who was imprisoned for 11 years for a robbery to raise money for the BLA, to an unknown recipient. A collage of Malcolm X photos is on the cover. He updates the recipient on a pregnancy and marriage taking place and informs them of his schedule and admits to procrastination.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

Family See all items with this value

Black power See all items with this value

Resistance See all items with this value

Additional Subject

Black Panther Party (BPP)

Type

Textual document

Medium

Paper

Measurements

4.5 in x 5.5 in

Format

JPEG

HBCU Identifier

mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.cor0143

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.JSU.0712

Rights

All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director.

Contributing Institution

Jackson State University

Collection

The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson