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Lester Maddox Speaking to Crowd

(Original Caption) Lester Maddox closed his Pickrick Fried Chicken Restaurant "forever" 8/13 after two Negroes attempted to integrate it. Maddox (L) told a crowd "My President, my Congress and the Communists have closed my business and ended a childhood dream." Then Maddox wept.
(Original Caption) Lester Maddox closed his Pickrick Fried Chicken Restaurant "forever" 8/13 after two Negroes attempted to integrate it. Maddox (L) told a crowd "My President, my Congress and the Communists have closed my business and ended a childhood dream." Then Maddox wept.
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Bettmann / Contributor
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515492292
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August 13, 1964
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