Lot 191
[POLITICAL PROTEST]. Now Your Town Can Have a 'Professional Riot!' No More "Amateur" Demonstrations. [Los Angeles, CA]: [Alert Americans Association], [1965]. 
Sale 1069 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Aug 19, 2022
Lots Close
Aug 30, 2022
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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$200 - $300
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Lot Description
[POLITICAL PROTEST]. Now Your Town Can Have a 'Professional Riot!' No More "Amateur" Demonstrations. [Los Angeles, CA]: [Alert Americans Association], [1965]. 

8 3/8 x 14 in. letterpress broadside (light creasing). Rubber stamp along bottom margin reads, "P.O. Box 1222, Los Angeles, 53, Cal."

Racist satirical broadside lambasts protests and protestors with taglines including "Our Trained Terrorists Can Tie Up Any Town!" and "Organized Confusion is Best!" Text boxes at center provide selectable options for types of conflicts and methods of protest, including "Black vs. White," "Labor vs. Management," "North vs. South," and others. 

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Property of a Midwest Collector
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