11 h 2 mai 1963 ans - The Birmingham Children's Crusade of 1963

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At exactly 11 am on May 2, 1963, more than 4,000 African American schoolchildren organized to desert classrooms. This gave America a week of mass demonstrations and rioting that shocked the nation. Police tried to stop them. Yet the children prevailed. TV cameras caught Montgomery police officers using dogs and water hoses on children. This caused an uproar in the nation.

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