Man, possibly attorney John Mays, addressing members of the United Klans of America in Gadsden, Alabama, the same day the UKA held a march through town.
Audience members are holding American and Confederate flags and signs that read, "Stand Up For Your Police." The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) held a march in Gadsden the same day. The demonstrations were held in response to the recent killing of Collis Madden, an African...
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| Summary: | Audience members are holding American and Confederate flags and signs that read, "Stand Up For Your Police." The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) held a march in Gadsden the same day. The demonstrations were held in response to the recent killing of Collis Madden, an African American man who was shot 15 times by police after a high-speed chase. |
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