Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Night Sit-in at Brady's Restaurant
December 1963; scanned 2010
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A digital image of black and white students conducting a night sit-in at Brady's Restaurant. The students sit in front of the entrance to the restaurant, some with arms raised. Police Chief William Blake stands at right.
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Catalog reference: 2011.11.8
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