Protest Signs Fail to Reach Jury, Newspaper Article.
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Title
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Protest Signs Fail to Reach Jury, Newspaper Article.
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Date
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1977-03-16
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Creator
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Paul B. Brown
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Description
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A newspaper article from The Star Ledger about slogans spray painted on the Middlesex County Courthouse in support of Assata Shakur (JoAnne Chesimard) during her trial trial for the 1973 killing of a state trooper. Five women were arrested for another incident where pro-Shakur handbills were posted on the nearby county welfare office.
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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.4.49.67
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.JSU.0859
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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 Star Ledger, 16 Mar. 1977, p. 16.
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Collection
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The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson