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The fire trucks are out, there are thousands of people in the streets. You have a choice. You can have this, or you let Negroes eat at the lunch counters.

Burke Marshall

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Burke Marshall
Age: 80 †
Born: 1922
Born: October 1
Died: 2003
Died: June 2
Lawyer
Plainfield
New Jersey
Choice
Streets
Fire
Counters
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Trucks
People
Negroes
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Lunch
Thousands

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