Arraignment After School Desegregation Demonstration, April 2, 1964

Civil rights leaders are shown gathered at an court arraignment hearing after their participation in a demonstration against alleged defacto school integration in Chester, Pennsylvania. Written on front: Chester, PA., April 2 - LEADERS ARRAIGNED AFTER DEMONSTRATION - Negro leaders in the continuing demonstrations against alleged defacto school segregation in Chester, Pa., face a magistrate early today after their arrest last night. Stanley E. Branche, executive director of the Committee For Freedom Now, is at extreme left, with Mrs. Gloria Richardson, civil rights leader from Cambridge, Md., in center. Next to Mrs. Richardson is Philip Savage, NAACP tri-state secretary. 1964.The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the Joseph & Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, the Joseph Echols Lowery Irrevocable Trust, and other donors in supporting the processing and digitization of Morehouse College's Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection