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Photograph caption dated September 14, 1963 reads, "Members of the Congress of Racial Equality stake out a sitdown and fast at the Los Angeles City Board of Education. Four of the CORE members Friday were from the Valley. Martin Goldsmith, Studio City, in dark glasses, acted as spokesman for the eight demonstrators."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Congress of Racial Equality Los Angeles (Calif.).--Board of Education Hunger strikes--California--Los Angeles Fasting--California--Los Angeles Civil rights demonstrations--California--Los Angeles Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Corridors--California--Los Angeles Office buildings--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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