Protesters fill City Hall steps
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Protesters fill City Hall steps

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Photograph

Associated Press

Maker
American

Protesters fill City Hall steps

June 16, 1963
Gelatin silver print
Image: 16.2 x 21.7 cm (6 3/8 x 8 9/16 in.)
Paper: 17.7 x 23.3 cm (6 15/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0346.0030
Inscriptions recto (typed on attached paper): L 10607 / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO FROM NEW YORK / CAUTION: USE CREDIT / PROTESTERS FILL CITY HALL STEPS / THE STEPS OF THE NEWARK, N.J., CITY HALL / ARE FILLED WITH NEGRO AND WHITE PROTESTERS / JUNE 16 WHERE THE GROUP GATHERED TO PROTEST / THE SLAYING OF MEDGAR EVERS IN JACKSON, / MISS. GROUP ALSO PROTESTED ALLEGED / DISCRIMINATION IN JOBS, HOUSING AND / EDUCATION IN NEW JERSEY. A GROUP SINGS / AT TOP, CENTER, OF STEPS WHILE ANOTHER MAN, AT BOTTOM, SELLS PAPER PUBLISHED BY THE / BLACK MUSLIMS. AN ESTIMATED 1,500 ATTENDED THE RALLY. / NW 425P 6/16/63 STR-RH 23 / WTELLY NYT NYWS NR HART / TMC NWSK WW

verso (stamped): NOTICE [underlined] / This picture is the property of the Associated / Press and may be used only for the purposes of / reproduction when authorized by the owner. It may / not be syndicated, rented or loaned, or used for / advertising purposes or for the purposes of trade. / The following credit must be printed under each reproduction of this picture: / ASSOCIATED PRESS / WIREPHOTO / REG. U.S. PATENT OFFICE
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