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Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of people marching in Washington, D.C. for civil rights, 1960 November 8

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WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)

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This series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips from November 8, 1960 shows people marching in Washington, D.C. for civil rights. Some of the signs that the people are holding read "Human rights are above states' rights," "There is no excuse for the evil of segregation," "Discrimination hurts America, and "Freedom and justice for all."Title supplied by cataloger.
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Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

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Digital Library of Georgia

Keywords

  1. Civil Rights
  2. Civil Rights Demonstrations
  3. Washington (D.C.)

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