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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 23, 1964 reads, "Members of the Non-Violent Action Committee walk a picket line in the rain Sunday at Van de Kamp's, 6261 Laurel Canyon Blvd., North Hollywood. On Saturday, fire department officials ordered the arrest of 15 sit-in pickets in the coffee shop lobby." The article partially reads, "We're going to have to be ready to sacrifice money, sacrifice time, sacrifice jobs, sacrifice lives and sacrifice blood. There's no neutrality when it comes to freedom."
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Van de Kamp's Bakery Civil rights demonstrations--California--Los Angeles Civil disobedience--California--Los Angeles Picketing--California--Los Angeles Civil rights workers--California--Los Angeles Activists--California--Los Angeles Pickets--California--Los Angeles Crowds--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Protest posters Dwellings--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Sidewalks--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Streets--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Laurel Canyon Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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