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Western Union telegram from "fifty outraged citizens at Franconia NH" demanding the relase of Cleveland Sellers from prison and denouncing the acts of brutality perpetuated against students during the Orangeburg Massacre.
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Digital image copyright 2013, Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston. All rights reserved. For more information contact The Avery Research Center, Charleston, SC 29424.
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Keywords

  1. Civil Rights
  2. Discrimination
  3. History
  4. Orangeburg Massacre, Orangeburg, S.C., 1968
  5. Police Brutality
  6. South Carolina
  7. United States

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