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Police at Gates Ave. station in Brooklyn check loot, including several portable television sets, that had been confiscated from rioters

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Bottega, John

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Jul. 22, 1964.
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Civil Rights
  3. Confrontations
  4. New York
  5. New York (State)
  6. Photographic Prints
  7. Police
  8. Race Riots

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