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Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Photograph included in the Exhibit: "Service, Society and Social Change: Post-War Clubs from the Valley Times Newspaper."Photograph caption dated July 24, 1961 reads, "Members of CORE (Congress of Racial Equality) pass out pamphlets protesting the jailing of Freedom Riders. Shown distributing the sheets in Pacoima are, from left, Michael Haimovitz, 19, 5529 Lemona Ave., Van Nuys, a student at the University of California; Stevie Lipney, 17, 3921 Woodcliff Rd., Sherman Oaks, a student at Van Nuys High School, and Ernie Dillard, 23, 8109 Genesta St., Van Nuys, an electronics salesman. Valley CORE members will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at 5518 Lemona Ave., Van Nuys."
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California Digital LibraryKeywords
- African American
- African Americans
- California
- Civil Rights
- College Students
- Congress Of Racial Equality
- Group Portraits
- High School Students
- Los Angeles
- Pacoima (Los Angeles)
- Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Pamphlets
- Portrait Photographs
- Protest Movements
- Sales Personnel
- Signs And Signboards
- Valley Times Collection Photographs