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[Robert F. Kennedy using megaphone to address a group of civil rights demonstrators at the Justice Department in Washington, D.C.]

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  1. Civil Rights
  2. Civil Rights Demonstrations
  3. Discrimination
  4. Employment
  5. Kennedy, Robert F.
  6. Photographic Prints
  7. Transmitted Images
  8. Washington (D.C.)

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