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South Dakota Represented at Planned Civil Disobedience: Mayday 1971

A young man from South Dakota is among those resting in West Potomac Park in Washington, D.C. on May 1, 1971 in preparation for an attempt to shutdown the government on May 3.

 

The Mayday Tribe organized an attempt to shut down the U.S. government in Washington, D.C. in protest of the continued war in Indochina May 3-5, 1971.

 

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May 1: flic.kr/s/aHsk5GV1JM

May 2: flic.kr/s/aHsk5CKtKq

May 3: flic.kr/s/aHsk5bjYqk

May 4: flic.kr/s/aHsk64GugT

May 5: coming soon

 

Photo by Brig Cabe. Courtesy of the D.C. Public Library Washington Star Collection © Washington Post.

 

 

 

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Uploaded on October 26, 2014
Taken on May 1, 1971