(BLACK PANTHERS) Group of 13 FBI wanted posters of Black Pan

Sale 2471 - Lot 135

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(BLACK PANTHERS.) Group of 13 FBI wanted posters of Black Panthers and other radical activists. 13 items, various sizes as noted, most addressed on verso to a variety of law enforcement offices, each signed in facsimile by Edgar Hoover or later FBI directors, each with mailing folds, some with punched mount holes along top edge, H. Rap Brown toned. Washington, 1969-87

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This lot includes 5 large-format posters (16 x 11 inches): three with known Black Panther connections--JoAnne Chesimard (Assata Shakur), Hubert "H. Rap" Brown (dated 1970), and Nilsa Cobeo--plus two leaders of the Symbionese Liberation Army, Thero Wheeler and Donald DeFreeze. The 8 smaller 8 x 8 posters include Panther associates Angela Davis (dated 1970), Russell Shoats, Arthur Turco, and Richard Rodriguez, as well as Ronald Stanley Bridgeforth, Mutulu Shakur of the Black Liberation Army, Lawrence Plamondon of the White Panther Party, and Cheri Dalton.