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Crowd protests first black family moving into Levittown

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Large crowd of about 400 people line Dogwood Drive at Daisy Lane a block from the Myers' home after state police had moved them from Deepgreen Lane. Crowd is protesting the first black family moving into Levittown.With description

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  1. Crowds
  2. Police
  3. Race Relations
  4. Suburbs

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