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Grayson, Steve

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Title supplied by cataloger.Residents opposed to the name change of Century Boulevard to Martin Luther King Boulevard carry signs, some of which read, "To use Martin Luther King Jr.'s name as an excuse to spend a city's money is a terrible dishonor!! Don't dishonor him or our city this way!", "The issue is Ethics, NOT the name!", and "Lynwood City Council is for themselves! Not us!" Photograph dated April 21, 1989.
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Keywords

  1. California
  2. Demonstrations
  3. Herald Examiner Collection Photographs
  4. Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photographs
  5. Lynwood
  6. Lynwood (Calif.)
  7. Signs And Signboards
  8. Street Signs
  9. Streets

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