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Salter, Trumpauer, and Moody at Lunch Counter Sit-in

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Three civil rights activists sit at a Woolworth's lunch counter in a non-violent demonstration. From left to right are Professor John Salter, Joan Trumpauer, and Anne Moody. A group of laughing, white teenage boys stand behind them. They have poured sugar, mustard, and ketchup on the protesters.

Date Created:
May 28, 1963
Creator:
Blackwell, Fred (Jackson, Miss.)

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Creator
Blackwell, Fred (Jackson, Miss.)
Date Created
May 28, 1963

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COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014563
Legacy ID
WHi 121998

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