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- GLC#
- GLC09643.18-View header record
- Type
- Books & pamphlets
- Date
- 22 November 1970
- Author/Creator
- Abt, John, 1904-1991
- Title
- John Abt: on the defense of Angela Davis
- Place Written
- Los Angeles, California
- Pagination
- 1 v. : 11 p. : Height: 21 cm, Width: 13.5 cm
- Primary time period
- 1945 to the Present
- Sub-Era
- The Civil Rights Movement
A speech delivered at the Unitarian church in Los Angeles. Angela Davis's lawyer made this speech detailing the case up to that point. He lays out the time line of her arrest, as well as actions taken since, including where she resided in jail. Abt also mentions the plan for her future and makes an argument on why she is being treated as she is. On the last page there is a message given by Angela Davis to Margaret Burnham, her co council, on the previous day
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