- Collection:
- Vietnam War Era Ephemera Collection
- Title:
- Birthday Benefit for Huey
- Creator:
- Black Panther Party
- Contributor to Resource:
- University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
- Date of Original:
- 1970
- Subject:
- Racisim--United States
Human rights--United States
Black Panther Party
National Rainbow Coalition (U.S.)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - People:
- Newton, Huey P.
- Location:
- United States, Washington, King County, Seattle, 47.60621, -122.33207
- Medium:
- fliers (printed matter)
- Type:
- StillImage
Text - Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Alternative title: Free Huey, Minister of Defense, Black Panther Party Announces: Birthday benefit dinner for Huey Newton at "Club Elegant 1243 E Pike … February 17, 1970 8:00pm." Music by: "Occupation Soul." Featured speakers: "Preacherman--Patriot Party/Rainbow Coalition, Phil Burton--NAACP/BPP Attorney, Ida Foster--Welfare Mother." Films to be shown: "Bobby from Prison, May Day, Off the Pig." Slides show presentation: "On the B.P.P." Quote from document: "We will not compromise with the people's right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." Background information: Huey Newton, cofounder with Bobby Seale of the Black Panther Party, was in prison for voluntary manslaughter of an Oakland police officer during the "Free Huey" campaign.
- Metadata URL:
- https://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/digital/collection/protests/id/59
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/iiif/2/protests:59/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: University of Washington Libraries/id/ Special Collections, [Order Number or Negative Number]
- Extent:
- 35 x 21.5 cm
Scanned from original text at 400 dpi in color, saved in JPEG format and resized to 600 ppi horizontal. Saved at compression rate 3. 2004. - Original Collection:
- Vietnam War Era Ephemera Collection
Black Panther Party - Contributing Institution:
- University of Washington. Libraries. Special Collections Division
- Rights:
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