1950s-1970s: Social Reform > Struggles for Social Justice


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Title: Huey Newton trial, second day July 16,1968 Creator/Contributor: Barney Peterson
Contributing Institution: The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
These images show how a range of groups during the 1960s and 70s chose to voice their frustration with the status quo by staging protests and making their voices heard. Photographs also show the leaders of such groups as the United Farm Workers and the Black Panthers.
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