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Dr King – Birmingham, Alabama, May 1963- Fire hoses set to full pressure, as used here against protestors, could strip the bark from a tree.
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Violent techniques used on peaceful protesters in 1963. During desegregation protests in 1963, city officials, at the order of the brutally violent police commissioner Eugene "Bull" Conner, used fire hoses and clubs on un-armed, nonviolent protesters. Pictures like this one raised global awareness for the civil rights movement. Source: © AP Photo.
Dr King - Black youth demonstrators sit on the sidewalk with hands behind their heads as high pressure hoses are turned on their backs in Birmingham, Ala.
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