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Police Repression

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

Eugene Connor Bull3 May 1963

Birmingham · Politics / Civil Rights

Connor orders police dogs and high-pressure hoses used against young demonstrators.

Names involved

Eugene Connor Bull

Provenance

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