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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 20, 1963 reads, "These placard-carrying students were among some 300 who marched five miles from Wrigley Field to the Los Angeles Board of Education Thursday to protest alleged de facto school segregation and to pay tribute to the victims of the Birmingham, Ala., bombings. The students said they stayed away from school to join in the march."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Board of Education Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles Civil rights demonstrations--California--Los Angeles Student movements--California--Los Angeles Student protesters--California--Los Angeles College students--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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