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    LIFE: Rare photos from the Civil Rights movement

    As Black History Month kicks off, LIFE.com presents a gallery of photos — many of which never ran in LIFE magazine — from a civil-disobedience strategy conference in Atlanta with Martin Luther King Jr. and a series of protests and sit-ins in Petersburg, Virginia, in May 1960.

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