Demonstrators doused in Alabama
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Demonstrators doused in Alabama

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Photograph

Associated Press

Maker
American

Demonstrators doused in Alabama

July 25, 1963
Gelatin silver print
Image: 16.8 x 21.2 cm (6 5/8 x 8 3/8 in.)
Paper: 17.8 x 22.9 cm (7 x 9 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0346.0016
Inscriptions recto (typed on attached paper): L 13358 (NY 5) / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO FROM NEWYORK / CAUTION: USE CREDIT / ADVANCE FOR THURSDAY PMS, AUG. 8--WITH STORY BY JUNIUS GRIFFIN FROM AP-N. [underlined] / DEMONSTRATORS DOUSED IN ALABAMA / A STREAM OF WATER FROM A HIGH PRESSURE HOSE / SLAMS INTO A GROUP OF NEGRO DEMONSTRATORS / IN BIRMINGHAM, ALA., AS THEY PROTESTED / SEGREGATION MEASURES IN THE CITY. SOME / NEGRO LEADERS SAY THE AMERICAN NEGRO IS / FILLED WITH BITTERNESS BECAUSE OF / YEARS OF CALLOUS SEGREGATION. / NW 1000A 7/25/63 FILES 29 / WTELLY NYT NYWS NR HART LON TMC / NWSK WW

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