Mother and Children with Confederate Flag

(Original Caption) 11/16/1960-New Orleans, LA- Waving Confederate flags, two small children stand on chairs as they join adults in attending a meeting of the White Citizens Council of Greater New Orleans, 11/15. The meeting was called to protest the integration of two local elementary schools. On 11/16, a crowd of 5000 screaming mothers and teenagers converged on the local school board offices to protest the integration decision. Police used fire hoses and a flying wedge of motorcycles to halt demonstrators.

Mother and Children with Confederate Flag
(Original Caption) 11/16/1960-New Orleans, LA- Waving Confederate flags, two small children stand on chairs as they join adults in attending a meeting of the White Citizens Council of Greater New Orleans, 11/15. The meeting was called to protest the integration of two local elementary schools. On 11/16, a crowd of 5000 screaming mothers and teenagers converged on the local school board offices to protest the integration decision. Police used fire hoses and a flying wedge of motorcycles to halt demonstrators.
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