"KILL THE GREEDY SLUMLORDS" BLACK PANTHER PARTY EMORY DOUGLAS POSTER.
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Winning Bid:
$663.94 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
12
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, February 24, 2021 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #231 Part I
Value Code:
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Item Description
15x22.75" on thin stock. 1970. Title in lower margin "We Want Decent Housing Fit For Shelter Of Human Beings" and text at top "When I Spend More Time Fighting The Rats, Than Taking Care Of My Children You Know, It Makes Me Realize That I Have A Right To Kill The Greedy Slumlords Who Force Me To Live In These Inhumane Conditions." Depicting an African American women standing atop kitchen table w/broom and pitcher in hands fending off large rats. On the table is "Monthly Rent Receipt $150.00" and the walls have posters including Erika Huggins "Free The Connecticut Panthers"; "Huey", "Free Bobby Free Black People", "Death To The Fascist Pigs" and "We Will Fight From One Generation To The Next." Bottom edge of text in lower margin is partially missing as printed. Horizontal crease and three vertical folds. Reverse has heavy foxing affecting top left quadrant w/a few moisture stains showing through to front at top right. Otherwise moderate handling wear. VG. The first we've seen of this graphic poster.
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