[1976] · Brooklyn
by [UNITED ACTION FRONT] [NEW YORK]
Brooklyn: United Action Front, [1976]. Broadside, with text offset printed in black on white stock, measuring 21.5cm x 35.75cm (8.5" x 14"). Faint horizontal fold smoothed out at center, else Near Fine.
A broadside announcing a demonstration organized by the Brooklyn-based United Action Front, held to protest the Democratic National Convention July 7-18, 1976. "It is to take place at Madison Square Garden, York City. We wish to use the park as a base to "encourage the people, provoke leaps in confidence and courage, to stir the imagination, to popularize power, to agitate, to organize, to join in every way possible the people's day to day struggles." The purpose of the United Action Front is to oppose, on the streets, the candidates and system of capitalism, imperialism, repression and injustice." According to a contemporary New York Times article, the UAF rallied about 200 people at the event, reporting that they included Yippies, Lesbian Feminists, the National Coalition of Gay Activists, members of the Chicano Liberation Committee, the Coalition Against Racism and Sexism, and the National Committee to Reopen the Rosenberg Case (Kihss, Peter. "Incendiary Cigarette Packs Are Set Off At Midtown Stores, Igniting Tiny Fires, July 13, 1976). 83835. (Inventory #: 83835)
A broadside announcing a demonstration organized by the Brooklyn-based United Action Front, held to protest the Democratic National Convention July 7-18, 1976. "It is to take place at Madison Square Garden, York City. We wish to use the park as a base to "encourage the people, provoke leaps in confidence and courage, to stir the imagination, to popularize power, to agitate, to organize, to join in every way possible the people's day to day struggles." The purpose of the United Action Front is to oppose, on the streets, the candidates and system of capitalism, imperialism, repression and injustice." According to a contemporary New York Times article, the UAF rallied about 200 people at the event, reporting that they included Yippies, Lesbian Feminists, the National Coalition of Gay Activists, members of the Chicano Liberation Committee, the Coalition Against Racism and Sexism, and the National Committee to Reopen the Rosenberg Case (Kihss, Peter. "Incendiary Cigarette Packs Are Set Off At Midtown Stores, Igniting Tiny Fires, July 13, 1976). 83835. (Inventory #: 83835)
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