Wei Jingsheng speaks at University of Chicago

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Title: Wei Jingsheng speaks at University of Chicago Description: The Chinese dissident and human rights activists Wei Jingsheng, a candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize, speaks at the University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. Wei spent more than 17 years in prison for daring to be the first person to sign his name to posters protesting the lack of democracy in China. Date Depicted: 1999 October 14 Creator: Richard A. Chapman for Chicago Sun-Times Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: black-and-white negatives Copyright Notice: © Chicago Sun-Times Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Credit Line: ST-30003331-0020, Chicago Sun-Times collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 99-10-245 Storage Location: P&P: Chicago Sun-Times collection, digital image only (no associated collection materials) Max Pixels - Width: 3024 Max Pixels - Height: 2005 Help improve this content