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A group of African American students demonstrate against the Board of Education in front of the Picasso sculpture where a few of them are wearing masks and hovering over a coffin with the “Board of Education” painted on it.

Looking through a shattered window to a group of police officers who were in front of the protesters, presumably outside the school.

Vandalized statue in Marshall Square which is located in front of the school.

Students of Austin High School on the West Side march toward the Loop to protest underfunding of mostly nonwhite schools, October 8, 1968.

Harrison students protest in the rain on October 10, 1968, nearly a month after protests began.