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Title
Washington High students protest
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Stern, Louise
Date Created and/or Issued
1989
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
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Students at Washington High walked out of classes to protest not getting their grades. School Principal Larry Higgings (far right) told students at press conference he was proud that they stood up for what they believed in. According to students, 600-700 students walked out of classes earlier that morning. Photograph dated January 21, 1989.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;20 x 34 cm. on sheet 23 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00091821
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b087_f1_i3
CARL0004989400
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/28213
Subject
George Washington Preparatory High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)
High school students--California--Los Angeles
Protest movements--California--Los Angeles
Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles
Communities--California--Los Angeles
High schools--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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