"He Talked 'Uppity'", circa 1962

1961/1963

1960-1969

A police officer talks to a judge in a courtroom, while retaining a battered African American man by the shoulder. Written on recto: "He Talked 'Uppity', Your Honor, So Ah Jest Grabbed Mah Club, and Set About Defendin' Myself".

Police brutality
African Americans--Politics and government
Political cartoons
Art
African Americans--Civil rights
Race discrimination

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archival materials

Maurice Pennington Political Cartoon Collection

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:106

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Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.106:0018

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