Federal Judge to Decide Where Chesimard Will Await Trial, Newspaper Article.

Title: Federal Judge to Decide Where Chesimard Will Await Trial, Newspaper Article.
Date: 1976-08-05
Creator: Annemarie Cooke
Description: A newspaper article from The Home News about the murder trial of Assata Shakur (JoAnne Chesimard) for the 1973 killing of a state trooper. She will remain in solitary confinement at least until U.S. District Court Judge George Barlow returns from vacation at the end of August to take action on the motion to move her to women's general population.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999; Law; Justice; Black power
Additional Subject: Black Panther Party (BPP); Prison; Black nationalism
Type: Textual document
Medium: Paper
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.IX.4.49.12
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.JSU.0804
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 Home News, 5 Aug. 1976, p. 3.
Collection: The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson