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“Join the Conspiracy” Chicago Eight Defense Fund HandbillChicago, 1969 — 8 x 11 inches
An original 1969 handbill supporting theChicago Eight, reproducing J. Anthony Lukas’sNew York Timesarticle, “‘Chicago Eight’ Challenge the Law on Agitation,” published September 28, 1969. Headed“JOIN the Conspiracy,”the handbill discusses the defendants and the constitutional questions surrounding their prosecution for activities associated with the demonstrations at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. The lower portion solicits contributions to theChicago Defense Fundfor the Conspiracy Eight.
A compelling piece of political ephemera from the turbulent protest movements of the late 1960s, documenting the national attention surrounding one of the era's most consequential political trials.
Condition: Very Good.Light overall toning and handling wear.
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