Roy Wilkins and Medgar Evers Being Arrested

01 Jun 1963, Jackson, Mississippi, USA — Deputy Chief J.L. Ray (r) arrests Roy Wilkins (l), Executive Secretary of the NAACP, and Medgar Evers, (c) NAACP field secretary who are picketing outside of a Woolworth’s department store in Jackson, Mississippi. — Image by © Bettmann/CORBIS

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