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Date of Work
3-13-1965
Identification #
UAP 8402
Description
Demonstrators for Civil Rights march through campus carrying sings on March 13, 1965. The Demonstrators are photographed on the east side of Merrifield Hall. In the wake of incidents in Selma, AL, nearly 125 students, faculty, and towns people marched in protest of the restriction of African American Voting Rights in the South and discrimination against migrant workers. (Information from 1965 Dacotah, pg. 51)
Subject
March; Merrifield Hall; Demonstrators; Students; Faculty; Civil Rights; Signs; Protest; Civil rights demonstrations; Universities and colleges - Faculty; Signs and signboards; Student protesters; College students; College buildings; March (Month)
Places Depicted
North Dakota--Grand Forks; North Dakota
Organizations Depicted
University of North Dakota; Merrifield Hall (Grand Forks, N.D.)
Rights
Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota