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1968 - Johnson C. Smith protest the deaths of three students

Johnson C. Smith students protest the deaths of three students. Johnson C. Smith students burn an effigy of South Carolina's governor to protest the deaths of three students in Orangeburg, SC.

Event Date: 
February 16, 1968
Event Type: 
Turbulent Times 1960-1979
Exhibit & Section: 
African American Album Volume 2 [1]
Main Image: 
Effigy burnt in protest
Node Order: 
900
Tags: 
African American Album 2 - Events Timeline [2]
This node displays related exhibits: 
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Event Date Field: 
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
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Source URL:https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/african-american-album-volume-2/1968-johnson-c-smith-protest-deaths-three-students

Links
[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/african-american-album-volume-2 [2] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/african-american-album-2-events-timeline