Item #015195 The Berkeley Barb. June 20-26, 1969. authors.

The Berkeley Barb. June 20-26, 1969.

Berkeley: Max Scherr, Publisher, 1969. Tabloid. Good. Item #015195
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Side folding tabloid newspaper. 24 pp. Black and white photos throughout. Full page cover photo of Black Panther leader Eldridge Cleaver. Single issue of this long running underground newspaper from Berkeley, California, using a blend of counterculture, politics and sex ads to achieve success. This issue with pieces on Ronald Reagan and People's Park; the arrest and hair cutting of White Panther leader John Sinclair; the rise of gay power in the US; several pieces of news on the Black Panthers, including an account of police violence against protestors in Sacramento; a piece on Timothy Leary; an underground comix by Dave Baker billed as "Revisionist Komix Presents Revolution Man," etc. GOOD condition. Horizontal fold crease present. Moderate to heavy toning. Minor soiling. Many small chips and tears along the fore edge. Minor wrinkling.

Price: $30.00