A memo to Justice Murtagh from The New York Panther 21.

Media
JacksonState/HCAC.JSU.0870.pdf
Title
A memo to Justice Murtagh from The New York Panther 21.
Date
1970-03-01
Creator
The New York Panther 21 See all items with this value
Description
A letter from the Panther 21 to New York State Supreme Court Justice John M. Murtagh. The Panther 21 was a group of Black Panthers who were on trial for alleged bombing attacks against three police stations in New York City in 1969. The letter is an indictment of the American justice system where the 21 Black Panthers find themselves on trial.
Primary Subject
1900-1999 See all items with this value
Law See all items with this value
Justice See all items with this value
Black power See all items with this value
Additional Subject
Black Panther Party (BPP)
Prison
Black nationalism
Type
Textual document
Medium
Paper
Format
PDF
HBCU Identifier
mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.IX.5.03
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.JSU.0870
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 See all items with this value
Relation
To Our Sisters In Arms From Joan Bird and Afeni Shakur, Newspaper Article.
Language
English
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Item sets
Written Works
Jackson State University Collection
Frankye Adams-Johnson Black Panther Party Collection

Linked resources

To Our Sisters In Arms From Joan Bird and Afeni Shakur, Newspaper Article.