Vietnam War Demonstration in Central Park

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Title

Vietnam War Demonstration in Central Park

Description

Black and white photograph of a large group of people marching through Central Park during the Vietnam War demonstration in New York, New York. In the photograph, two young black men can be seen in the foreground holdings signs that say, "Black Men Should Fight White Racism, Not Vietnamese Freedom Fighters," while others hold signs in the background in addition to a poster of Malcolm X. The peace rally took place as a part of the "Spring Mobilization to End the War in Vietnam" and assembled in Central Park before marching to the United Nations Headquarters building in Manhattan. Scanned from the negative.

Coverage

1960s

Date

1967-04-15

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Publisher

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

Identifier

RHC-183_H064-0011

Format

image/jpeg

Type

Image

Citation

Gilbert, Douglas R., “Vietnam War Demonstration in Central Park,” Digital Collections, accessed May 1, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/54025.
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