Confrontation
Photo Title
Confrontation
Photographer/Creator
Charles H. McGowen
Collection
Publisher
News Journal Papers
Caption/Description
A black 13-year-old girl was shot by a white man as she ran from the man's back yard after stealing peaches from a tree in the yard. The man was released on bail and demonstrations protesting his freedom resulted in a clash with police on Wilmington's downtown mall.
Citation
Charles H. McGowen, "Confrontation," in POYi Archive, Item #8396, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/8396 (accessed November 23, 2024).
Date Added
07.04.2008