Demonstration for Attica prisoners
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- Created Date
- 1971-09-25
- Description
African-American men march along the street carrying Free Angela flags. Angela Davis was imprisoned because of her alleged involvement in a courtroom hostage plot. The demonstration also involved the prisoners in Attica Prison in New York City who rioted and demanded the release of political prisoners.
Demonstration for Attica prisoners and Free Angela Davis (and other political prisoners). 12th and Vliet. Finished Photo. Sep 25 PM 4:54
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- Milwaukee Public Library
- Subjects
- Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
West Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Civil rights demonstrations -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
North Twelfth Street (Milwaukee, Wis.)
West Vliet Street (Milwaukee, Wis.)
People -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
African Americans -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee - Location
- 1208 W Vliet St; 1220 W Vliet St
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- image
- Format
- Black and white photograph
- Language
- English
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- Demonstration for Attica prisoners. 1971-09-25. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/HstoricPho/id/6086. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
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- (1971-09-25) Demonstration for Attica prisoners. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/HstoricPho/id/6086
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- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/HstoricPho/id/6086>.