Photos: Rare images from the civil-rights movement

Caption from LIFE. Smoke Test, one of the harassments sit-ins have met 'on the firing line' as students call demonstrations, is administered to Virginius Thornton. His tormentors are David Gunter, an N.A.A.C.P.-student adviser (left), Leroy Hill, high school teacher. (Howard Sochurek?Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images)

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Caption from LIFE. Smoke Test, one of the harassments sit-ins have met 'on the firing line' as students call demonstrations, is administered to Virginius Thornton. His tormentors are David Gunter, an N.A.A.C.P.-student adviser (left), Leroy Hill, high school teacher. (Howard Sochurek?Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images)

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