<I>The Movement Vol. 2, No. 7</I>
date: label: Date
content: August 1966
name: label: Distributed by
content: Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee of California
label: Subject of
content: Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, American, 1960 - 1970s
notes: label: Description
content: The August 1966 issue of The Movement newspaper published by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee of California. Printed in black ink on off-white newsprint paper, the newspaper has eight (8) pages total and features text, photographs, and illustrations throughout.
label: Description
content: The front page of the newspaper has the title of the newspaper at the top left side appearing in the negative space amid a black background. Below the title is a graphic of a black hand shaking a white hand. The cover story is an article entitled [A Night with the Watts Community Alert Patrol] by Terence Cannon, which discusses Community Alert Patrol’s history and actions. There is also a column by Harry Brill in the lower left corner regarding urban renewal and Hunters Point public housing in San Francisco. The interior contents include editorials, political cartoons, a feature article about solidarity between the Hispanic community of East Los Angeles and the African American community of Watts, a column by Stokely Carmichael, an illustrated graphic on the origins of the Black Power movement, and articles on politics and current events. The back page has an article about sanctions against South Africa at the top and on the bottom half, an article titled “When Federal Troops Seated Negroes in the Georgia Legislature” about Federal support of the 14th and 15th Amendments during Reconstruction accompanied by an illustration.
place: label: Place made
content: San Francisco, California, United States, North and Central America
label: Place depicted
content: Watts, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Activism
label: Topic
content: American West
label: Topic
content: Black Press
label: Topic
content: Civil Rights
label: Topic
content: Politics
label: Topic
content: Race relations
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1961-1969
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
label: Classification
content: Books and Published Materials
label: Movement
content: Black Power (Black Pride)
label: Movement
content: African American - Latinx Solidarity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2023.43.1
objectType: label: Type
content: newspapers
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown – Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on newsprint
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 17 × 11 in. (43.2 × 27.9 cm)