A Woman Confronts a Mob Abusing Demonstrators in Downtown Atlanta. As Demonstrators block traffic to protest segregation and unfair hiring practices in downtown Atlanta, a mob begins to abuse them with kicks, blows and burning cigarettes. An anonymous woman walking by with a box of typing paper confronts the mob and for a while holds them at bay. When someone yells, "If you feel that way, why don't you marry one of them?" she sits down and joins the demonstrators (Object ID: 6648)

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Year:: 1963
Contributor:: Danny Lyon

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Notes:: Gift of Gary Ginsberg '84, P '21 and Susanna Aaron

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Lyon, Danny, "A Woman Confronts a Mob Abusing Demonstrators in Downtown Atlanta. As Demonstrators block traffic to protest segregation and unfair hiring practices in downtown Atlanta, a mob begins to abuse them with kicks, blows and burning cigarettes. An anonymous woman walking by with a box of typing paper confronts the mob and for a while holds them at bay. When someone yells, 'If you feel that way, why don't you marry one of them?' she sits down and joins the demonstrators (Object ID: 6648) " (1963). David Winton Bell Gallery. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:650774/

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The David Winton Bell Gallery Collection holds over 6,500 works of art representing 500 years of artistic practice with particularly rich holdings in contemporary art and works on paper. The collection is available for study by classes and individuals.

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