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Description
Poster calling for a demonstration in defense of Johnny Coward and [Roy] Bartee Haile, both charged with the attempted murder of a police officer during the riot on July 26, 1971 that resulted in Carl Hampton's death. White text over a portrait of Carl Hampton printed in brown Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) Text "Continue the spring offensive, Houston, May 16, 1971" New York ;, National Committee to Defend and Support Johnny Coward and Bartee Haile
Type
text
Format
1 poster : illustration, portrait ; 81 x 28 cm
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb5401418j
Language
English
Subject
Specimens Police brutality Political posters Portraits Political posters, American African Americans Demonstrations African American political activists Discrimination in law enforcement Ephemera Trials, litigation, etc African Americans--Civil rights Posters Houston (Tex.)
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