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School Segregation Protest March

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A group of protesters march down a street, led by a car. They are protesting school segregation.

Date Created:
1964

Publication Information

Date Created
1964

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
17 x 12 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection
Call Number
PH 4983

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0131OV
Legacy ID
WHi 98959

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