Loyola Phoenix: "Former inmate speaks against death penalty"
Item
Title
Loyola Phoenix: "Former inmate speaks against death penalty"
Description
This article contains details of Anthony Porter's experiences as a former death-row inmate. Porter was speaking about his experiences during an event held at The Heartland Café. The event was "a mixture of celebration and protest", with Porter's family members celebrating his release and the event's sponsor, Campaign to End the Death Penalty, calling for a suspension of the death penalty.
The article also has an image of Anthony Porter at the Heartland Cafe. The caption reads: "Anthony Porter, recently released death row inmate, spoke at the Heartland Cafe last Thursday. Porter spent 16 1/2 years awaiting execution for a crime he did not commit."
The article also has an image of Anthony Porter at the Heartland Cafe. The caption reads: "Anthony Porter, recently released death row inmate, spoke at the Heartland Cafe last Thursday. Porter spent 16 1/2 years awaiting execution for a crime he did not commit."
Date, date span, or circa acceptable
1999-02-17
File name
Loyola Phoenix 1999, February 12, page 1
Sources archive, University Archives and Special Collections or Women and Leadership Archives
University Archives and Special Collections
Source
Loyola University Archives and Special Collections , Loyola Phoenix 1999, February 12, page 1
Subject
Death penalty
Anthony Porter
Rights
Contact the Loyola University Chicago Archives and Special Collections, archive@luc.edu, for permission to copy or publish.
