Letter from Harold Simmons (Hodari Diallo) to Nuh Abdul Qaiyum, October 26, 1974.
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Title
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Letter from Harold Simmons (Hodari Diallo) to Nuh Abdul Qaiyum, October 26, 1974.
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Date
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1974-10-26
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Creator
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Harold Simmons (Hodari Diallo)
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Description
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Harold Simmons (Hodari Diallo), a Black Liberation Army (BLA) member who was imprisoned for a robbery to raise money for the BLA, writes to Nuh Abdul Qaiyum. He copies an article detailing his and two other members' court proceedings. He explains their mission was to disrupt the court system, and believes they achieved a victory for the people.
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Primary Subject
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1900-1999
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Justice
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Law
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Additional Subject
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Black Panther Party (BPP)
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Type
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Textual document
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Medium
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Paper
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Measurements
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8 in x 11.5 in
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Format
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JPEG
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HBCU Identifier
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mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.cor0097
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.JSU.0666
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Rights
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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.
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Contributing Institution
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Jackson State University
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Collection
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The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson