Bernie sanders being arrested for protesting against segregation, aged 21.

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image showing Bernie sanders being arrested for protesting against segregation, aged 21.

trip2it on October 1st, 2022 at 19:34 UTC »

Ooh-wee-hoo he look's just like Buddy Holly

Feltzyboy on October 1st, 2022 at 20:08 UTC »

Reminder that segregation was not long ago

Spartan2470 on October 1st, 2022 at 22:57 UTC »

Here is a less cropped version of this image. Here is the original in black and white. Credit to /u/Chop_Artista for colorizing this.

This was near 73rd and Lowe on August 13, 1963. This video briefly shows him getting arrested.

Edit: Here provides the following caption:

Chicago police officers carry protester Bernie Sanders, 21, in August 1963 to a police wagon from a civil rights demonstration at West 73rd Street and South Lowe Avenue. He was arrested, charged with resisting arrest, found guilty and fined $25. He was a University of Chicago student at the time. (Tom Kinahan / Chicago Tribune)