Sheriff John Curley leads Black occupiers out of Massasoit Hall amongst a crowd (March 12, 1970)
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This photograph was taken on March 12, 1970, and shows an overhead view of Sheriff John Curley leading Black students out of Springfield College's Massasoit Hall after a two-day sit-in. Handwritten on the back are "Thurs - 3/12/70", "Sheriff Curley emerges from Massasoit Hall (S.C)," "Splfd College," "Leading black occupies out after 2-Day sit in," & "Crowd makes black power salute.". Handwritten on the back are "Thurs - 3/12/70", "Sheriff Curley emerges from Massasoit Hall (S.C)", "Splfd College", "Leading black occupies out after 2-Day sit in", "Crowd makes black power salute";
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