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                                A memo to Justice Murtagh from The New York 21.
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Date                
 
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                                1970-03-01
                                                            
 
            
    
    
        
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        Description                
 
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                                A letter from the Panther 21 to New York State Supreme Court Justice John M. Murtagh. The Panther 21 was a group of Black Panthers who were on trial for alleged bombing attacks against three police stations in New York City in 1969. The letter is an indictment of the American justice system where the 21 Black Panthers find themselves on trial.
                                                            
 
            
    
    
        
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        Additional Subject                
 
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                                Black Panther Party (BPP)
                                                            
 
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                                Prison
                                                            
 
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                                Black nationalism
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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                                Textual document
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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                                Paper
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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                                PDF
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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        HBCU Identifier                
 
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                                mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.IX.5.03
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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        HCAC Identifier                
 
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                                HCAC.JSU.0870
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Rights                
 
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                                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.
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Contributing Institution                
 
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                                Jackson State University
                                                            
 
            
    
    
    
        
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        Language                
 
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                                English
                                                            
 
            
    
        
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