photo of 1961 CORE Freedom Walk

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Title

photo of 1961 CORE Freedom Walk

Description

About 50 persons, white and black, start out on a 30-mile Freedom Walk from Alton, Ill., to St. Louis, Mo. in protest against racial discrimination in cities along the route, Aug. 26, 1961. The demonstration was sponsored by the Congress of Racial Equality. "

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apimages.com

Publisher

apimages.com

Date

August 26, 1961

Rights

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Identifier

610826053

Citation

“photo of 1961 CORE Freedom Walk,” The CORE Project, accessed October 8, 2024, http://www.thecoreproject.org/omeka/items/show/10.

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