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Call Number	X-21606
Title	Unidentified woman finishes defiant message
Summary	An unidentified Mexican American woman finishes a spray painted message on the wall of an apartment building that was damaged in an explosion at 1547 Downing Street in Denver, Colorado. The message reads: "We are not beaten and we do not intend to be beaten or driven as such... what has happened here is but the sound before the fury of those who are oppressed". The building was damaged in an explosion that followed a shootout between Denver police and people of the Chicano community on March 16th, 1973.
Date	March 1973
Notes	Formerly F28997.; Title and "painted on wall of apartment damaged by explosion which followed shootout between Chicanos & Denver police - Mr 1, 1973" handwritten on back of photographic print.; R7100216068
Physical Description	1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photographic print ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Subject	Mexican Americans--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980. Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980. Graffiti--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980. Race relations--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR710021606
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	(OCoLC)42209862
Filename	10021606.tif

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