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Flier advertising an Anti-Facism Rally

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A flier advertising an anti-fascism rally. The flier is white with black typewritten text and features a black-and-white picture of Joan Bird after she was beaten by police. The flier reads [CAPITALISM + RACISM = FASCISM / COME AND HEAR / David Hilliard / Chief of Staff BPP / Ray Maasai Hewitt / Central Committee BPP / Cha Cha Jimenez / Chairman of Young Lords / Mark Rudd SDS / Hannibal Thomas Harlem 5 / Arthur Turco Attorney / Citywide Welfare Rights Groups / FREE THE PANTHERS / FREE FOOD / BAR-B-Q / POTATO SALAD / PUNCH / ENTERTAINMENT / POETRY--MUSIC--DANCERS / SUNDAY JUNE 15th 1:00PM / MOUNT MORRIS PARK, 5th AVE and 124nd ST. / FREE!!! NO CHARGE!!! FREE!!!]. The caption under the photograph reads [JOAN BIRD, BRUTALIZED AND ORTURED BY THE PIGS / AT THE TIME OF HER ARREST / Fascism will breed nothing but more fascism / unless the people are organized in one united / front. / The people and the people alone are the / motive force in the making of world history.] The back of the flier is blank except for the stamp that reads [JUN 1968].
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Ink On Paper
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Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
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National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Smithsonian Institution

Keywords

  1. Activism
  2. African American
  3. African American Latinx Solidarity
  4. African Americans
  5. Bird, Joan
  6. Black Panther Party
  7. Black Power
  8. Dance
  9. Discrimination
  10. Foodways
  11. Hewitt, Raymond Masai
  12. Hilliard, David
  13. Jimenez, Jose Cha Cha
  14. Justice
  15. Music
  16. Poetry
  17. Race
  18. Race Discrimination
  19. Rudd, Mark
  20. Thomas, Hannibal
  21. Turco, Arthur F
  22. Urban Life
  23. Violence
  24. Young Lords Movement
  25. Young Lords Party

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