2010.54.457

A Rally for Angela
1972
22.5 in HIGH x 17.25 in WIDE
(57.15 cm HIGH x 43.81 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.457

Red LPIU #69 union bug at right edge.

Poster is printed on white paper with red ink. Top center has a drawing of Angela Davis' head with "A Rally for Angela" in large letters above. Below in large letters, "expose the frameup! mass meeting Sat., Jan. 8, 1972 Longshoremen's Hall." On either side of the head image are speaker names, "Sallye Davis (mother of Angela Davis), Willie Brown (San Francisco Assemblyman), Inez Williams (mother of "soledad Brother" Fleeta Drumgo), Arthur Eve (Buffalo, N.Y. Assemblyman -Attica prison negotiator), Howard Moore (Attorney for Angela Davis), Raoul Teilhet (Pres., Cal. Federation of Teachers)." Below is an outlined box with "Angela Davis' trial is scheduled to begin January 1, 1972 in Santa Clara County. By that date Angela will have spent her second Christmas and her second Birthday in jail. 15 months withouth bail- behind bars." The bottom of the poster has a list of sponsors.
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