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:
A Berkeley police car is stopped on an unidentified one-way street in Berkeley. Two police officers in riot gear are standing next to the car. One of them is shooting off a cannister of tear gas. The rioting was initiated when the fence around People's Park in Berkeley was pulled down by protesters.
Concepts:
political protest; student protest; street sign; exterior; tear gas; police car; police officer; man
Places:
People's Park; Berkeley, California
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