Gang Members Told to Stop Killings, Newspaper Article.

Item

Title
Gang Members Told to Stop Killings, Newspaper Article.
Date
1969-11-22
Creator
Black Panther Party: Philadelphia Branch
Description
A newspaper article from The Black Panther that describes the calls from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Party leaders for gangs in the city to stop the violence and “get together to form a ‘People’s Army,’” This call was made during a three day conference in Philadelphia that brought together gang members and Party leaders to discuss ending violence.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
Violence
Black power
Law
Additional Subject
Black Panther Party (BPP) Gangs
Type
Textual document
Medium
Paper
Format
JPEG
HBCU Identifier
mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.IX.4.12.4
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.JSU.0743
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
Source
Originally published in The Black Panther, 22 Nov. 1969.
Collection
The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson