2010.54.420
In memory of Jose Barlow Benavides who was murdered on June 11, 1978 by O.P.D. [Oakland Police Department]
1977
26 in HIGH x 17 in WIDE
(66.04 cm HIGH x 43.18 cm WIDE)
(66.04 cm HIGH x 43.18 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.420
Bottom right corner in pencil "1977 Malaquias Montoya"
The top half of the poster has an olive color background with a black and white skull that wearing a mask of a man's face. Below is a dark blue outline of an officer. The shoulder has O.P.D. and half of a badge visible. In the center is a red circle with the outlines of buildings and human figures in grey. The bottom right has light blue text that reads, "In memory of Jose Barlow Benavides who was murdered on June 11, 1978 by Peace Officer Michael Cogley of the Oakland Police Dept."

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