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Congress of Racial Equality members with placards supporting the Freedom Riders picketing in Los Angeles, Calif., 1961

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Title: Congress of Racial Equality members with placards supporting the Freedom Riders picketing in Los Angeles, Calif., 1961
Date Created and/or Issued: May 27, 1961
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-3308
Description: ANGELENOS PROTEST RACIAL DISCRIMINATION--Two hundred members of the Congress of Racial Equality picket Federal Building here today, protesting race demonstration in South. Chairman Earl Walter said it was part of a nationwide action.
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b765_210024
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Language: No linguistic content
Subject: African Americans--Civil rights--Southern States
Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles County
Picketing--California--Los Angeles County
Civil rights movements--California--Los Angeles County
African Americans--Civil rights--Southern States--Public opinion
Activism
Congress of Racial Equality
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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