Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990 On Trial: Angela Davis or America?
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09643.20 Author/Creator: Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Pamphlet Date: February 2, 1971 Pagination: 1 v. : 15 p. : Height: 21.3 cm, Width: 14 cm Order a Copy
This pamphlet is a collection of two speeches and one essay. The speeches were given by John Abt, and Reverand Ralph Abernathy, on Davis's 27th birthday on February 2nd 1921. The Essay was written to explain the actions of a panel of 12 African American law professors who gave Davis advice on her case. The pamphlet also had an introduction by Ossie Davis the Chairman of the Angela Davis Legal Defense Fund, who asks for donations to the fund.
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