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Ended In Death For Demonstrators
Date:
November 4, 1979
Author:
Don Davis
Biographical/Historical abstract:
Don Davis was a Greensboro Daily News photographer who covered the Novemeber 3, 1979 Death to the Klan march that took place in Greensboro and left five of the protesters dead.
Additional contributor:
Jim Stratford
Description:
This November 4, 1979, photo essay from the Greensboro Daily News, includes photographs taken by staff photographers Don Davis and Jim Straford during and after the November 3, 1979, Death to the Klan rally, at which five members of the Communist Workers Party (CWP) were killed and several wounded. Photographs include images of Nelson Johnson with victims of the shootings, of armed Klansmen, of a Klansman in police custody, and of shocked bystanders.
Subjects:
Format of original:
Newspaper Clippings
Collection:
Miscellaneous Collection - J.A. Armfield Papers
Repository:
Greensboro Historical Museum
Item#:
9.69.1235
Rights:
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