Slogans Cleaned From Building, Newspaper Article.
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Title
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Slogans Cleaned From Building, Newspaper Article.
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Date
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1977-03-15
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Creator
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Unknown
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Description
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A newspaper article from The Home News about workmen cleaning painted slogans in support of Assata Shakur (JoAnne Chesimard), on trial for the 1973 killing of a state trooper, from the Middlesex County Courthouse. Slogans such as “Free Assata” and “Stop the Lynching” had been spraypainted on the building between 1-2am.
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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.4.49.57
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.JSU.0849
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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 Home News, 15 Mar. 1977, p. 12.
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Collection
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The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson