Attorneys for 69 Inmates Request Court Order to Obtain Personals, Newspaper Article.

Media: JacksonState/HCAC.JSU.0789.pdf

Title: Attorneys for 69 Inmates Request Court Order to Obtain Personals, Newspaper Article.
Date: 1977-03-15--1977-03-19
Creator: Unknown See all items with this value
Description: A newspaper article from The New Jersey Afro-American about prisoners who refused work assignments as a protest over living conditions. The prisoners were transferred and denied their personal belongings, telephone calls, and medical care. The group Prisoner’s Rights Organized Defense (PROD) asked a judge to restore everything for the inmates.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Law See all items with this value; Justice See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Black Panther Party (BPP); Prison
Type: Textual document
Medium: Paper
Format: PDF
HBCU Identifier: mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.IX.4.53
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.JSU.0789
Rights: All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director.
Contributing Institution: Jackson State University
Source: Originally published in The New Jersey Afro-American, 15-19 Mar. 1977, p. 8.
Collection: The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson See all items with this value
Language: English
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