Crime in the Streets
Title
Crime in the Streets
Subject
Anti-Vietnam War Movement
Description
This wall poster was created in the lead-up to the November 1968 presidential election, in the wake of the 1968 Democratic National Convention demonstrations in Chicago. The poster details police repression against demonstrators, an upcoming boycott by high school students on election day, as well as National G.I. Week, which also coincided with the election.
Creator
unknown
Source
Roz Payne
Publisher
Center for Digital Research in the Humanities, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Date
1968
Format
poster
Collection
Citation
unknown, “Crime in the Streets,” Roz Payne Sixties Archive, accessed December 4, 2024, https://rozsixties.unl.edu/items/show/552.