Tests Fail to Link Chesimard With Gun, Newspaper Article.
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Title
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Tests Fail to Link Chesimard With Gun, Newspaper Article.
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Date
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1977-03-02
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Creator
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Sue Emmons
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Description
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A newspaper article from The News Tribune about forensic tests performed on the bodies of the victims and defendants in the murder trial of Assata Shakur (JoAnne Chesimard) being inconclusive to show that the defendants held or shot the weapons in question. Shakur was on trial for the 1973 killing of a state trooper.
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Primary Subject
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1900-1999
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Law
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Justice
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Black power
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Additional Subject
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Black Panther Party (BPP)
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Prison
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Black nationalism
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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.4.49.29
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.JSU.0821
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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 News Tribune, 2 Mar. 1977.
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Collection
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The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson