R. Cobb Cartoon

Title

R. Cobb Cartoon

Subject

Police Brutality

Description

This cartoon features a middle-aged white male stating, "I've lived in this city for over 40 years... and never once have I been brutalized by the police." The cartoon, suggests the gulf between black and white experiences with police, which undergirds the law and order politics of the 1970s.

Creator

R. Cobb

Source

Roz Payne

Publisher

Center for Digital Research in the Humanities, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Date

ca. 1970s

Format

cartoon

Citation

R. Cobb, “R. Cobb Cartoon,” Roz Payne Sixties Archive, accessed April 25, 2024, https://rozsixties.unl.edu/items/show/621.

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