Civil rights demonstrators being arrested on 3rd Avenue North in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, during the Children's Crusade.
The following caption accompanies the photograph: "Birmingham, Ala., May 2 - Birmingham police arrest black student protesters in the 1700 block of Third Avenue, North. These were among more than 200 persons arrested. Police first hauled away the demonstrators in jail wagons but subsequently re...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Summary: | The following caption accompanies the photograph: "Birmingham, Ala., May 2 - Birmingham police arrest black student protesters in the 1700 block of Third Avenue, North. These were among more than 200 persons arrested. Police first hauled away the demonstrators in jail wagons but subsequently resorted to the use of sheriff's cars and finally county school buses." |
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