Rent a Pig Beats Two Pregnant Sisters, Newspaper Article.

Item

Title
Rent a Pig Beats Two Pregnant Sisters, Newspaper Article.
Date
1970-03-28
Creator
Black Panther Party: Philadelphia Branch
Description
A newspaper article from The Black Panther describing an incident in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where two pregnant women suffered injuries after a run-in with a grocery store security guard who was notorious for harassing Black customers. The women were subsequently arrested by the police and calls were made for firing the security guard.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
Racism
Black power
Additional Subject
Black Panther Party (BPP)
Police brutality
Type
Textual document
Medium
Paper
Format
JPEG
HBCU Identifier
mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.IX.4.16.2
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.JSU.0748
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, 28 Mar. 1970, p. 6, 15.
Collection
The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson