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@ University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Associated Press

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Digitized photograph from the Associated Press, February 24, 1960, during the protests that followed the Chattanooga sit-ins of February 1960 begun by Howard High School students. Caption: "Officers work to disperse the thousands of person who massed in the downtown section today in Chattanooga's 2nd straight day of race trouble. Later, fire hoses were used to break up the crowds. The scene is at the intersection of Market and Eighth Streets." - See more at: http://chattanooga.pastperfectonline.com/photo/84CA6532-4710-402B-9C74-783815823646#sthash.r0nWpdqh.dpuf

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University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Record Harvested From

Digital Library of Georgia