UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980
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Identifier
35160004356094
Creation Date
5-11-1973
Subject—Names
Angela Davis; Ben Chavis; Clyde Bellecourt
Subject—Topics
Civil Rights Movement
Description
Chicago: Angela Davis, (R) shown at a Chicago news conference 5/11 with Rev. Ben Chavis, (L) of Wilmington, NC, and American Indian Movement leader Clyde Bellecourt, announced the formation of an organization 'against racist and political repression.' She said our purpose will be primarily to build support to end repressive legislation and police brutality. She said 'We need some kind of weapon that will defend the right of people to struggle.'
Format
BW Photograph, 9" x 7"
Source
United Press International
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Keywords
African Americans, history, United States, prejudice, desegregation, civil rights movement, Black Panthers