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photo of Doris Jean Castle

Doris Jean Castle, CORE MEMBER, removed from City Hall in 1963 demonstration after refusing to leave council chamber. Courtesy New Orleans Ti.jpg

This is a 1963 photo of New Orleans CORE member Doris Jean Castle being removed by police from a demonstration at the local City Hall.

Tags: civil rights movement, congress of racial equality, CORE, doris jean castle, new orleans core, non-violent direct action

1961 arrest photo of CORE member Doris Jean Castle as Freedom Rider

This is the arrest photo of New Orleans CORE member Doris Jean Castle as a Freedom Rider. She was 18 at the time and is the younger sister of New Orleans CORE chairman Oretha Castle.

Tags: civil rights movement, congress of racial equality, CORE, doris jean castle, Freedom Riders, Freedom Rides, new orleans core, non-violent direct action

photo of New Orleans CORE chairman Oretha Castle

This is a photo of New Orleans CORE chairman Oretha Castle. One of the chapter's founding members, she was also part of landmark 1
case, Lombard, et al v. Louisiana, after being arrested during the chapter's demonstration against Woolworth's…

Tags: civil rights movement, congress of racial equality, CORE, new orleans core, non-violent direct action, oretha castle

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