UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980
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Identifier
35160004383692
Creation Date
8-29-1971
Subject—Topics
Civil Rights Movement
Description
Mount Vernon, Ill.: Acting as pallbearers, members of the Black Panther Party carry the casket of George Jackson, one of the Soledad Brothers, from hearse at the Bethel Cemetary where Jackson was buried, here 8/29. Jackson, killed in a breakout attempt at San Quentin prison was flown to St. Louis and brought to Mount Vernon where his family has a plot.
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