UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980

 

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    Identifier

    35160004384450

    Creation Date

    8-26-1971

    Subject—Names

    Jesse Jackson

    Subject—Topics

    Civil Rights Movement

    Description

    Chicago: The Reverend Jesse Jackson, head of Operation Breadbasket, at his news conference 8/26, called for the resignation of Cook County State's Attorney Edward Hanrahan, and Chicago Police Superintendent James B. Conlisk, Jr., Hanrahan and 13 others were indicted by a grand jury and charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice in the investigation of the 1969 apartment raid in which two Black Panther leaders were killed. Supt. Conlisk was named as an unindicted co-conspirator by the grand jury.

    Format

    BW Photograph, 10.5" x 8"

    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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