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On July 28, 1917, the NAACP organized a silent march of 10,000 women, men, and children down New York’s Fifth Ave. to protest the recent massacre of African Americans in East St. Louis, Ill., as well as the recent lynchings in Waco, Tex., and Memphis, Tenn. Photo from The Brownies’ Book at the NYPL.
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