Biography
James Walker was a Clarion Defender editor reported beaten and arrested while photographing police conduct in Portland.
The Militant reports that Clarion Defender editor James Walker was beaten and arrested for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest while photographing police conduct during the June 1969 Portland Albina crackdown. The source does not give a secure individual arrest day or physical release date. The Militant, July 4, 1969, vol.33 no.27, original PDF page 5. Source: https://www.themilitant.com/1969/3327/MIL3327.pdf#page=5