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The East Village Other, Volume 5, Number 6

January 14, 1970

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

The East Village Other newspaper, volume 5, number 6 from January 14, 1970. The front cover features a large, stylized depiction of a silhouette of a church window in green. In the bottom half of the cover is a cropped, black and white photograph of a man holding a small child. Both have one arm raised in a fist. The man wears a Young Lords pinback button on his hat. At the top, above the church window, is the mast head in a gradient from yellow to green that reads: [THE / east / village / OTHER / VOLUME 5 NUMBER 4 JANUARY 14, 1970 METROPOLITAN 15¢ NATIONAL 35¢]. The paper has twenty-three pages.

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Catalog reference: 2014.109.7.12

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