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Centennial High School Apaches Girls Drill Team in the Watts Christmas parade, Los Angeles, Calif., 1965

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ON A PROUD MARCH-The Centennial High School Apaches Girls Drill Team struts past reviewing stand at 120th St. and Central Ave. in Watts Christmas parade. More than 150,000 spectators saw parade which was staged to demonstrate Watts community pride.Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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Centennial High School (Compton, Calif.)--Students (subject)
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Keywords

  1. African American Neighborhoods
  2. African Americans
  3. California
  4. Christmas
  5. Culture
  6. Drill Teams
  7. Events
  8. Los Angeles
  9. Los Angeles County
  10. Parades
  11. Youth

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