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Digital print of a Chicago Freedom Movement march down South Kedzie Avenue

August 5, 1966; printed 2012

Marquette Park neighborhood, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America

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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 color photograph of a Open Housing marchers walking down the middle of a street, flanked by cars and Chicago police. Spectators line the street. Tony's Barber Shop and a Citgo station can be seen in the background as they pass the Bourne Chapel.

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Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗

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Catalog reference: 2013.140.24

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