(CIVIL RIGHTS) Group of press photographs of the 1964 Harlem

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(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Group of press photographs of the 1964 Harlem riots and other New York actions. 34 photographs, mostly about 8 x 10 inches, a few smaller; various conditions, a few with editing marks; San Francisco Examiner inked stamps and other markings on verso. New York, 1964-68

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26 of these photographs are from the riots which rocked Harlem in July of 1964, sparked by the shooting of 15-year-old James Powell by a policeman. 8 more are from other New York protests and events from 1964 through 1968, most notably a shot of Malcolm X's casket leaving the church in 1965.