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Arrest during Birmingham Campaign

Name: Arrest during Birmingham Campaign – United States of America factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

United States of America · Politics / Civil Rights. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1963Date range

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Chronological records

1963

Martin Luther King12 April 1963

Birmingham · Politics / Civil Rights

Police arrest King for participating in nonviolent demonstrations without a permit.

Names involved

Martin Luther King

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