1968 Press Photo New York students protest outside U.N. headquarters - mja73264

U.N. Closed to Student Demonstrators - Thousands of protesting New York high school pupils mill around area outside the United Nations today as U.N. guards temporarily closed the public gates to prevent them from entering U.N. headquarters. The students were protesting school authorities' decision to keep schools open today, normally a day off for students, after Thanksgiving, in order to make up ground lost in the recent teachers' strike. Demonstrations, U.S.

Photo is dated 1968.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.