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Date of Work
3-13-1965
Identification #
UAP 9056
Description
Demonstrators for Civil Rights march through campus carrying signs in March of 1965. The demonstrators are south of University Ave near the Sigma Chi Fraternity House. 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.
Subject
Demonstrators; March; Civil Rights; Signs; Protests; Sigma Chi Fraternity; Demonstrations; Civil rights demonstrations; Signs and signboards; Student protesters; March (Month); College students; Universities and colleges - Faculty
Places Depicted
North Dakota--Grand Forks; North Dakota
Organizations Depicted
Sigma Chi Fraternity; University of North Dakota
Rights
Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota