UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980

 

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Identifier

35160004383833

Creation Date

1-6-1970

Subject—Topics

Civil Rights Movement

Description

Chicago: Illnois Black Panthers leader Bobby Rush, (2nd from left) leads group from Criminal Courts building 1/6 during lunch recess in coroner's jury hearing into the deaths of two Black Panther leaders who were killed in a shootout with police last month. Hearing was held under tight security. Possible witnesses include eleven state's attorneys police who took part in raid on the apartment where Fred Hampton and Mark Clark were killed.

Format

BW Photograph, 11" x 8.5"

Source

United Press International

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Keywords

African Americans, history, United States, prejudice, desegregation, civil rights movement, Black Panthers

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