Willie Brown defends Black Panther Party members

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KRON-TV archival newsfilm footage featuring lawyer Willie Brown inside a court room in conference with several Black Panther Party members including Virtual Murrell who Brown represented. His clients have been charged with three counts of murder, possession of a weapon by an ex-convict, and three counts of robbery. The clip also features Brown answering reporters' questions after the meeting. Remastered, edited and catalogued for the web by Shira Peltzman.

Originally aired on
KRON-TV
Date aired
circa 1968
Recording medium
16mm color, co-magnetic sound film
04:28
Rights for this video belong to
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Type of material
archival newsfilm
Identifier
KRON 135-5
Views
4034

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