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Title: They chanted, they fought
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Comus, Steve
Date Created and/or Issued: 1978
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Members of the Committee Against Racism protesting the showing of the D.W. Griffith film, "Birth of a Nation" in Oxnard, clashed with a Ku Klux Klan group; 13 people were jailed. Photograph dated July 31, 1978.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;25 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00092710
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b089_f1_i2
CARL0005037903
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/29828
Subject: Committee Against Racism
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Birth of a nation (Motion picture : 1915)
Demonstrations--California--Oxnard
Protest movements--California--Oxnard
Police--California--Oxnard
Signs and signboards--California--Oxnard
Racism--United States
Arrest--California--Oxnard
Dwellings--California--Oxnard
Race relations
Oxnard (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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