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Atlanta Blacks like the homeless man, above, and Robert Lawrence, right, have little hope of a better future
Atlanta Blacks like the homeless man, above, and Robert Lawrence, right, have little hope of a better future

Atlanta Blacks like the homeless man, above, and Robert Lawrence, right, have little hope of a better future

Date3/29/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Atlanta Blacks like the homeless man; above; and Robert Lawrence; right; have little hope of a better future. Lawrence; right; have little hope of a better future. Lawrence sells newspapers for $3 a day.
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Atlanta Blacks like the homeless man, above, and Robert Lawrence, right, have little hope of a better future
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