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1917 NAACP Silent Protest Parade (Yale Library)
Yale University Library. '1917 NAACP Silent Protest Parade, Fifth Avenue, New York City.' July 28, 1917; an estimated 10,000 marchers; silent, with the only sound from the drums leading the procession.
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- yale-library-silent-protest-parade-1917
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- web
- Trust tier
- A
- Status
- published
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Backs both Silent Parade sentences: the ten thousand, the silence, and the drums at the front of the line. Corroborated by the Library of Congress WWI exhibition.
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- Yale University Library
- Accessed
- 2026-08-06
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