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SACCO & VANZETTI, 1927.
Riot police guards breaking up a picket line outside of the courthouse in Dedham, Massachusetts, during the trial of Italian anarchists Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. Photograph, 1927
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1927 Anarchist Bartolomeo Convict Courthouse Criminal Dedham Immigrant Massachusetts Nicola Northeast Picket Police Protest Protester Red Scare Riot Sacco Vanzetti
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This powerful photograph captures a significant moment in American history - the trial of Italian anarchists Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti in 1927. The image showcases riot police guards forcefully breaking up a picket line outside the courthouse in Dedham, Massachusetts. The trial of Sacco and Vanzetti was highly controversial, as it exposed deep divisions within society during the early 20th century. The two men were accused of committing a robbery and murder, but many believed they were unfairly targeted due to their anarchist beliefs and immigrant status. In this print by Granger Art on Demand, we witness the tension between law enforcement and protesters advocating for justice. The crowd gathered outside the courthouse reflects both support for Sacco and Vanzetti's cause as well as opposition to their perceived threat to societal order. The image also serves as a reminder of the broader historical context surrounding this case - known as the "Red Scare" era when fear of communism gripped America. It symbolizes not only an intense struggle for individual rights but also highlights issues related to immigration, discrimination against immigrants, and political ideologies. Granger Art on Demand has captured this pivotal moment with great detail, allowing us to reflect upon its significance within our nation's history.
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