Civil Rights Leader John Lewis Attacked by Police
(Original Caption) Selma, Alabama: End Of The March. SNCC leader John Lewis (light coat, center), attempts to ward off the blow as a burly state trooper swings his club at Lewis' head during the attempted march from Selma to Montgomery March 7th. Lewis was later admitted to a local hospital with a possible skull fracture.

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