2010.54.13761

• community struggle

Poster has a white background with a border of a thin black line all around. At the top is "Expressions Of Rage, / Acts Of Courage / 25 years ago: On April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. / The People Resisted! / 1 year ago: on April 29, 1992, four cops who beat Rodney King were aquitted. / The People Resisted! / 4 months ago: on November 15, 1992, Jerrold Hall was shot in the back and killed / by BART cop Crabtree at the Hayward Station. John Owens, who was with Hall that night, / has been charged with felony robbery in order to justify Crabtree''s crime. / We Must Resist! / Celebrate The Resistance!". Bottom part of the poster has a shaded black figure with a fist raised. Starting at the top of the raised arm, white text reads "with / live music, / dance, speakers, / and / copwatch / training" moving down the arm followed by a list of performers and speakers into the figure''s chest. To the left of the figure near the bottom is a black box with "Free" printed in white within. Centered at the bottom of the poster over the figure is "Sunday - April 4, 1993 - 12-4 PM / Martin Luther Kin Park / MLK, Jr. Way @ Center St., Berkeley" in white with a small map of the location at the bottom right. At the bottom left corner is the Against Police Brutality logo and number. At the bottom right is the CopWatch logo and number.