Published by
Boward, Walter Howard, American, 1939 - 2007
Subject of
The East Village Other, American, 1965 - 1972
Young Lords Party, American, founded 1969
Date
January 14, 1970
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W x D: 17 11/16 × 11 9/16 in. (44.9 × 29.4 cm)
Description
The East Village Other newspaper, volume 5, number 6 from January 14, 1970. The front cover features a large, stylized depiction of a silhouette of a church window in green. In the bottom half of the cover is a cropped, black and white photograph of a man holding a small child. Both have one arm raised in a fist. The man wears a Young Lords pinback button on his hat. At the top, above the church window, is the mast head in a gradient from yellow to green that reads: [THE / east / village / OTHER / VOLUME 5 NUMBER 4 JANUARY 14, 1970 METROPOLITAN 15¢ NATIONAL 35¢]. The paper has twenty-three pages.
Place made
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Cultural Place
Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
Classification
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
Movement
Young Lords Movement
Type
newspapers
Topic
Activism
Decolonization
Political organizations
Politics
U.S. History, 1969-2001
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2014.109.7.12
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58885ffca-9be1-4ed8-b6bb-9955b97f26df

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