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Weak, weary and unshaven, three hunger strikers leave the Board of Education on September 24, 1963, after a 253-hour fast in a sit-in against alleged school segregation. From left are Martin Goldsmith, Stanley Kohis, Jay Franks.
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. California
  3. Civil Rights
  4. Civil Rights Demonstrations
  5. Franks, Jay
  6. Goldsmith, Martin
  7. Herald Examiner Collection Photographs
  8. Hunger Strikes
  9. Kohis, Stanley
  10. Los Angeles
  11. Los Angeles Unified School District
  12. School Integration

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