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John Sinclair Freedom Rally

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Date
  
December 10, 1971

John Sinclair Freedom Rally

Theme
  
Counterculture of the 1960s, Decriminalization of marijuana

Cause
  
Release of John Sinclair

The John Sinclair Freedom Rally was a protest and concert in response to the imprisonment of John Sinclair for possession of marijuana held on December 10, 1971, in the Crisler Arena at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The event was filmed and released as Ten For Two.

Contents

The reason behind the concert was the arrest of Sinclair, who was given ten years in prison for the possession of two marijuana cigarettes. Shortly after the event, Sinclair was released.

References

John Sinclair Freedom Rally Wikipedia


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