UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980

 

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    Identifier

    35160004311370

    Creation Date

    2-15-1971

    Subject—Topics

    Black history; Civil rights

    Description

    Atlanta: A near-riot erupted in downtown Atlanta 2/15 after a fight between two Negroes. Scores of police were dispatched to the scene in full riot gear and at least a two block area was sealed off. About a dozen persons were arrested, including the screaming lady. In the rock and bottle throwing, at least one person was injured.

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    BW photograph, 8" x 10"

    Source

    United Press International

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    Keywords

    African Americans, history, United States, prejudice, desegregation, civil rights movement, Black Panthers

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