To Our Sisters In Arms From Joan Bird and Afeni Shakur, Newspaper Article.
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Title
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To Our Sisters In Arms From Joan Bird and Afeni Shakur, Newspaper Article.
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Date
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1970-09-05
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Creator
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Joan Bird
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Afeni Shakur
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Description
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A newspaper article from The Black Panther detailing the importance of women in the Black Panther Party and calling on other women to find their strength to fight for liberation. The article was written by Joan Byrd and Afeni Shakur, two of the New York 21 who were arrested in 1969 for allegedly planning the bombing of buildings in New York City.
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Primary Subject
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1900-1999
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Black power
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Resistance
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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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Format
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JPEG
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HBCU Identifier
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mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.IX.4.19.2
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.JSU.0754
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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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Source
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Originally published in The Black Panther, 5 Sep. 1970, p. 18.
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Collection
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The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson