Author: Various authors
Title: The Black Panther. Black Community News Service. May 31, 1969
Description: San Francisco, The Black Panther Party, Publisher, 1969. Tabloid. Tabloid newspaper format. 24 pp. including covers. Front cover with a photo of Eldridge Cleaver and another of Ericka Huggins. Black and white photos throughout. Single issue of this long running newspaper issued by the Black Panther Party, offering news of its actions, members and discussing of Black Panther Party ideology and philosophy, as well as the goals of the organization. This with news on the Panther 21; a full page on the work of the Chicago Black Panthers and police persecution of Panther members in Chicago, including the arrest of leader Fred Hampton; a piece on Ericka Huggins being arrested in Connecticut on conspiracy charges, etc. GOOD condition. Horizontal fold crease present. Moderate to heavy uneven browning. Minor chipping and tearing along the extremities and at the fold. Paper slightly brittle. Light soiling. Good .

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