2010.54.11736

Yes They Will Murder for Volleyball
1992
17 in HIGH x 11.125 in WIDE
(43.18 cm HIGH x 28.26 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.11736

Under image: "Rosebud Denovo 19 yrs.old, assassinated by the police".

Poster is printed on white paper with black text and black and white images. Poster is informating on police injustice. In the center of the poster is a black and white photograph of a young woman. At the top of the poster is bold text that reads: "Yes ! They Will / Murder For / Volleyball". At the left of the image is a block of text that reads: As much time / may be necessary / will be used to / ensure the nonvio- / lent resolution of such situations / even if a number if / days is required" / -Berkeley Police policy / statement on barricade / suspects". On the right side of the image is text that reads: In this case there / was no mace, no / tear gas, just bul- / lets to the chest. / Why didn't they / flush her out with / gas?" - Aaron / Handel, Berkeley / Copwatch". Below the image is bold text, followed by regular text that reads: "Demand A Complete & / Independent Investigation / Why was deadly force the only response possible? Why didn't the UC Police / call in the Berkeley Police hostage and barricaded subject team to handle the / situation? Why did the Oakland Police officer (Craig Chew) who murdered / Rosebud leave the Berkeley Police force, did it have to do with the number of / complaints against him? Why has nothing been said about the numerous / threats made by UC Police officers against Rosebud & other activists as / well? Why are the volleyball courts still standing?". At the very bottom of the poster is bold text that reads: "Disarm The Police By Any Means Necessary".

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