UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980
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Identifier
35160004383858
Creation Date
5-17-1970
Subject—Topics
Civil Rights Movement
Description
Augusta, Georgia... Mother and sister of slain looter weep as casket of Johnnie Stokes is buried. Stokes was one of six looters killed here 5/11/70 by police and National Guardsmen. All were reportedly shot in the back. Investigations into their deaths are still underway.
Format
BW Photograph, 11" x 8.5"
Source
United Press International
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Keywords
African Americans, history, United States, prejudice, desegregation, civil rights movement, Black Panthers