A poem titled "To Harold Russell" by Denise Oliver.

Item

Title
A poem titled "To Harold Russell" by Denise Oliver.
Date
Unknown
Creator
Denise Oliver
Description
A poem written by Denise Oliver to Harold Russell after his death from a shootout with the Harlem police in April, 1971. Harold Russell was a Black Liberation Army (BLA) member and one of many members who lost their lives in police killings.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
Black power
Resistance
Justice
Additional Subject
Black Panther Party (BPP)
Poetry
Police brutality
Type
Textual document
Medium
Paper
Format
JPEG
HBCU Identifier
mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.IX.4.40.1
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.JSU.0776
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
Collection
The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson