Student Protest in front of the U.S. Consulate on University Avenue, Toronto for Civil Rights Workers in Alabama.

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Title

Student Protest in front of the U.S. Consulate on University Avenue, Toronto for Civil Rights Workers in Alabama.

Description

Police are tossing students into a pile near Toronto Avenue at the U.S. Consulate. The demonstration was in support of the civil rights workers in the state of Alabama.

Creator

Gerry Barker

Source

Toronto Public Library. In Front of the U.S. Consulate on University Avenue, Toronto Police Toss Students Demonstrating in Support of the Civil Rights Workers in Alabama to the Curb of the Street. March 16, 1965. Gerry Barker. https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/ve/demonstrations/civil-rights.jsp.

Publisher

Toronto Public Library, Demonstrations -- Toronto Stands Up For Civil Rights

Date

March 16th, 1965

Rights

Toronto Public Library

Files

police tossing a man into a pile of protesters.jpg

Citation

Gerry Barker, “Student Protest in front of the U.S. Consulate on University Avenue, Toronto for Civil Rights Workers in Alabama.,” Black Canadian History Exhibit, accessed December 5, 2025, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/mathieu-black-canadian-history-exhibit/items/show/242.