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Shortly after these meetings Stillman, representing the "Boston Committee to End U.S. Support of Apartheid," wrote to the companies urging them to withdraw support from the South African economy. In addition he told them that his group planned to picket the two firms on March...

Author: By Parker Donham, | Title: SDS Executive Placed on Probation For Misuse of Harvard Connection | 4/1/1965 | See Source »

...over in ten minutes. Shoes, jackets, pools of blood, torn picket signs, plastic helmets--all these remained in the wake of the people. Grass lawns were torn up and the excited horses left dung on porches and in the streets. Now the people walked back to the Jackson St. Church. A Negro man clutched his head and moaned repeatedly while his friends helped him walk. Two white boys clutched handkerchiefs to stem the flow of blood from their faces. Two people remained behind, unconscious; the police put them in ambulances...

Author: By Peter Cummings, | Title: Montgomery Police Halt Tuesday March; Beatings Nearly Provoke Riot by Negroes | 3/24/1965 | See Source »

...Decatur St., where the beatings had begun, Lackey's policemen sat down on the grass by the curb and began to eat sandwich lunches. Other officers cleaned up. Picket signs, shoes, a braid torn from a girl's head, and other articles were carried away. Kuromiya's blood was washed into the gutter...

Author: By Peter Cummings, | Title: Montgomery Police Halt Tuesday March; Beatings Nearly Provoke Riot by Negroes | 3/24/1965 | See Source »

...will picket the White House and march up the Mall to present a petition to Congress," David M. Kotz '65, organizer of the Boston marchers, said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard SDS to Join D.C. Vietnam Protest | 3/23/1965 | See Source »

...demonstrators have maintained a continual picket line, pausing only briefly to rest and warm themselves in a parked car. None have attempted to enter the building, as they did during the sit-in there last weekend. At night, a cafeteria owned by Boston Celtics star, Bill Russell, has provided free coffee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Protests Continue in Alabama, D.C., Boston; Selma and Montgomery Marches Permitted | 3/18/1965 | See Source »

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