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Monday, January 14, 2019
John Salter Jr.
Salter is sitting, nearest camera in this iconic photo from May 28, 1963, in Jackson, Mississippi, where integrationist activists were harassed and assaulted by a racist crowd.
Social activist immortalized in civil rights struggle photo. Via the Idaho State Journal. AKA John Hunter Gray, Hunter Bear Gray.
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