Published by
Young Communist League, American, founded 1920
Subject of
Communist Party of the United States of America, American, founded 1919
Date
1972
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 10 11/16 x 8 1/4 in. (27.2 x 21 cm)
Description
A pamphlet made of black print on yellowed paper. The cover features a black and white photograph of Gus Hall and Jarvis Tyner. The interior consists of twenty-eight pages of articles and photographs and two pages of a political cartoon about Richard Nixon. Content includes local elections and politics, benefit actions for Angela Davis, labor disputes with General Motors, and pro-independence forces in Puerto Rico. The back of the pamphlet features an announcement for the Second National Convention for the Young Workers League.
Place depicted
United States, North and Central America
Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Books and Published Materials
Type
pamphlets
Topic
Activism
Decolonization
International affairs
Justice
Labor
Mass media
Political organizations
Politics
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the family of Dr. Maurice Jackson and Laura Ginsburg
Object number
2010.55.48
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50a6aeeda-0bdd-477f-8d4b-0b4020a4e646

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