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March against segregation
Joining Dr. Christopher Taylor (standing at left with sign), United Civil Rights Committee chairman, on...
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Uploaded on Oct 12, 2009
Prop 209 Protest
Dominick Sallitto
Italian immigrant Dom Sallitto faced deportation threats and denial of naturalization because in the...
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Uploaded on Oct 10, 2009
Veterans Speakers Alliance
Military police assaulted and held members of a veterans group participating in a San Francisco parade...
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Uploaded on Oct 10, 2009
Young Eliazer Williams at a Press Conference
Free Tom Mooney leaflet
Labor leader Tom Mooney was framed and convicted for the bombing of a World War I Preparedness Day...
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Uploaded on Oct 6, 2009
White Night riot
After former San Francisco Supervisor Dan White was convicted of manslaughter, not murder, for shooting...
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Uploaded on Oct 6, 2009
Protesting the Bakke decision
In the Bakke decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that schools could consider as one of many factors...
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Uploaded on Oct 6, 2009
Black Panther leader Huey Newton (right)
A Congressional investigation revealed that the FBI, though its COINTELPRO program, actively worked to...
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Uploaded on Oct 6, 2009
Protest at the execution of Aaron Mitchell
Protestors at San Quentin prison before the April 8, 1967 execution of Aaron Mitchell, the last person...
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Uploaded on Oct 6, 2009
Contreras funeral
Picketers advocate for boycott of grapes and lettuce
To strengthen their demands with growers, the United Farm Workers union in 1967 called for...
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Uploaded on Oct 6, 2009
Drummers on Alcatraz
Between November 1969 and June 1971 American Indians occupied Alcatraz Island, demanding that the...
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Uploaded on Oct 6, 2009
Mourner at funeral of Juan de la Cruz
In 1973, sixty-year-old Juan de la Cruz was shot to death while walking a United Farm Workers (UFW)...
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Uploaded on Oct 6, 2009
Mae Sundstedt
Thirteen-year-old Mae Sundstedt was scalded when boiling coffee spilled on her legs after hired thugs...
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Uploaded on Oct 6, 2009
Ku Klux Klan members marching in San Pedro
During a bitter strike at the Port of Los Angeles in 1923, Ku Klux Klan members marched in front of...
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Uploaded on Oct 6, 2009
San Francisco 504 protest
Protestors at the 504 rally outside of the San Francisco regional office of the U.S. Department of...
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Uploaded on Oct 6, 2009
Ministers associated with Council on Religion and the Homosexual
The day after San Francisco police raided a fundraising dance for the Council on Religion and the...
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Uploaded on Oct 3, 2009
