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Street filled with people at "Dance for Freedom" on Fairfax Ave. in Los Angeles, Calif., 1976

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Title: Street filled with people at "Dance for Freedom" on Fairfax Ave. in Los Angeles, Calif., 1976
Contributor: Lachman, Robert
Date Created and/or Issued: October 18, 1976
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) 825-2954
Description: SOLIDARITY--An estimated 8,000 persons took part in a "Dance for Freedom" on Fairfax Ave. to show solidarity and compassion for Jews and other minorities in Soviet Union and to protest their denial of basic human rights. Among those attending the event, which was sponsored by the Jewish Federation-Council of Greater Los Angeles, was councilman Zev Yaroslavsky, bottom center.
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b811_284109
ark:/21198/zz0002r242
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Culture
City council members--California--Los Angeles
Dance--California--Los Angeles
Human rights movements--California--Los Angeles
Jews--Persecutions--Soviet Union--Foreign public opinion, American
Lifestyle
Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles County
Activism
Yaroslavsky, Zev, 1948-
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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