Jacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle SaturdayJacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle Saturday
NEWS4JAX
Jacksonville NAACP reflects on 60th anniversary of Ax Handle Saturday
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Thursday marks the 60th anniversary of the 1960 sit-ins and Ax Handle Saturday, the day a mob of white men with axes and bats attacked young black people after a peaceful sit-in at a segregated lunch counter in downtown Jacksonville.
Above are photos of the event at James Weldon Johnson Park, formerly known as Hemming Park on Thursday.
Copyright 2020 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved.
