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Dawson, Mickey The State Media Company (Columbia, S.C.)

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A Columbia police officer apprehends a civil rights protester on Blanding Street in front of the Tapp's Department store. Student activists, organized by the Youth Movement of the NAACP, are protesting segregated movie theaters. Twenty-three students were arrested following the day's events.
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Copyright © The State Media Company. All rights reserved. For more information, contact the Walker Local and Family History Center at Richland Library, Columbia, S.C. 29201.
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Keywords

  1. Civil Rights
  2. Civil Rights Movements
  3. Columbia (S.C.). Police Dept
  4. Demonstrations
  5. Police
  6. Segregation
  7. Theaters

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