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Five members of Los Siete de la Raza discuss their imprisonment for the killing of San Francisco policeman Joseph Brodnik on May 1, 1970 at a press conference at the San Francisco Hall of Justice in June, 1970. The men discuss their relation to other liberation movements like the Black Panther Party, the politics of their trial, and conditions inside prison. The members of Los Siete de la Raza were Jose Rios, Nelson Rodriguez, Gary Lescallett, Danilo """"Bebe"""" Melendez, Rodolfo Antonio """"Tony"""" Martinez and Mario Martinez (the seventh member, George """"Gio"""" Lopez, was never apprehended). KPFA's Denny Smithson hosts.
Five members of Los Siete de la Raza discuss their imprisonment for the killing of San Francisco policeman Joseph Brodnik on May 1, 1970 at a press conference at the San Francisco Hall of Justice in June, 1970. The men discuss their relation to other liberation movements like the Black Panther Party, the politics of their trial, and conditions inside prison. The members of Los Siete de la Raza were Jose Rios, Nelson Rodriguez, Gary Lescallett, Danilo """"Bebe"""" Melendez, Rodolfo Antonio """"Tony"""" Martinez and Mario Martinez (the seventh member, George """"Gio"""" Lopez, was never apprehended). KPFA's Denny Smithson hosts.