The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Description: A line of young men sit in front of a chain link fence blocking the access of Oakland Tribune trucks to their loading dock. Some African-Americam men are involved. Police stand in the middle of the protesting men. TV and newspaper journalists stand by a watch. On the other side of the fence newspaper officials talk and watch the scene. Photo caption reads: Ad Hoc Committee members stage sitdown to block Tribune truck gates.
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