UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980
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Identifier
35160004311602
Creation Date
2-2-1970
Subject—Topics
Black history; Civil rights
Description
Chicago: Chief defense attorney William Kunstler, (R) frowns as Reverend Dr. Ralph Abernathy, (L) head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, speaks at news conference after the defense wound up its presentation in the conspiracy to riot trial of the Chicago Seven 2/2. Kunstler charged that U.S. District Court Judge Julius J. Hoffman is presiding over a legal lynching" when the judge refused to let him present Rev. Abernathy as the one last witness."
Format
BW photograph, 9" x 11"
Source
United Press International
Keywords
African Americans, history, United States, prejudice, desegregation, civil rights movement, Black Panthers