UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980

 

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    Identifier

    35160004384203

    Creation Date

    12-28-1969

    Subject—Topics

    Civil Rights Movement

    Description

    Los Angeles: A woman carrying a white flag leaves the Black Panthers headquarters during a siege in which members of the Black Panthers fired automatic weapons at police officers attempting to enter the building to search for weapons reportedly stored there. Three police officers and at least two Black Panthers were reported wounded in the fray.

    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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