[CIVIL RIGHTS]. Support Your Local Police. [Los Angeles, CA]: ca 1965. [With:] Anti-Fascism flyer.

18 3/8 x 11 7/8 in. halftone poster (few surface abrasions and wear to edges including some tearing). Poster largely consists of a halftone image from the arraignment of Neshoba County (Mississippi) Sheriff Lawrence Rainey, and Deputy Sheriff Cecil Price, with the two men centrally featured. Rainey sits casually with an open pouch of chewing tobacco in his hands, and Price grins while holding a cigar. Title text appears below in bold, white lettering.

[With:] We Must Develop a United Front Against Fascism. New York, NY: National Committee to Combat Fascism, ca 1969. 8 1/2 x 11 in. printed flyer (toning to edges, wear/light loss to corners). Text calls on "People! Organizations! Groups! Yippies! Political Parties! Workers! Students! Peasant-Farmers! You the Lumpen! Poor People! Black People..." and announces a "Revolutionary Conference" organized by the Black Panther Party, the International Liberation School, "and other community organizations and groups" to be held in Oakland, CA from July 18-21. The conference was attended by approximately 5,000 people.

Together, 2 items produced in California during the 1960s, decrying police misconduct and abuses.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.