Demonstration for Attica prisoners at Garfield Park
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- 1971-09-25
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People gather in Garfield Park to protest. A float that says Free All Political Prisoners is being prepared. Prisoners in Attica Prison in New York rioted and demanded the release of political prisoners from prisons around the country, including Angela Davis who had been imprisoned for her alleged involvement in a courtroom hostage plot.
Demonstratin for Attica prisoners and Free Angela Davis (and other political prisoners). Garfield Park. Finished Photo. 1971 Sep 25 PM 4:53
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- Recollection Wisconsin
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- Milwaukee Public Library
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- Garfield Park
Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
West Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Civil rights demonstrations -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Parks -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee County
Garfield Park (Milwaukee, Wis.)
People -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
African Americans -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee - Type
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- Black and white photograph
- Language
- English
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- Demonstration for Attica prisoners at Garfield Park. 1971-09-25. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/HstoricPho/id/6087. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
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- (1971-09-25) Demonstration for Attica prisoners at Garfield Park. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/HstoricPho/id/6087
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- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://content.mpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/HstoricPho/id/6087>.