2010.54.7362

Libertad Para Los Seis De San Quentin
c. 1975
20.00 in HIGH x 14.00 in WIDE
(50.80 cm HIGH x 35.56 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.7362


Poster contains a nine panel comic strip with the following images: 1) individual with hands chained and handcuffed behind his back; 2) three individuals wearing jumpsuits and chained together; 3) image of a building with a speech box that begins with, "Ahora, estas cadenas qye los damandados estan usando..."; 4) prisoners sitting in front of a jury with a woman saying, "Yo quisiera estar en la casa a tiempo..."; 5) people going through security and metal detectors; 6) a photographer; 7) the court bailiff saying, "Puedo tener su atencion! Seccion 45-70 del codigo penal..."; 8) courtroom scene with the judge toward the center; 9) judge saying, "Deniegue." Poster reads at the top,"Libertad Para Los Seis De San Quentin." Below the comic strip, poster reads, "El 21 de Agosto de 1971, el estado asesino a Jorge Jackson y difamo a seis hermanos, negros y chicanos. Despues de cuatro anos en cautividad solitaria, los van a jozgar en un camp armado./ Adelante Raza! Apoyar Los Seis!" The remainder of text provide information on how to protest and contribute to the defense of the San Quentin Six.
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