Mar 26, 2015 - Sale 2377

Sale 2377 - Lot 205

Price Realized: $ 688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
LONNIE MCLUCAS. People's Rally Tues. Aug. 25, 1970 in Support of Lonnie McLucas. Black and white poster, 17 x 11 inches, [with a related flyer] * Up To Now. In Lonnie's Trial; single page, printed on both sides. Connecticut, circa 1970

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Lonnie McLucas was the first of the nine Black Panthers in New Haven, to be tried in connection with the murder of Alex Rackley. The state charged him with murder, conspiracy, etc. Rackley was allegedly a police informer. This flyer explains why McLucas could not possibly get a fair trial in Connecticut because of the jury selection.