Claim(permalink)
A photo taken in 1955 depicts Ella Fitzgerald in police custody for allegedly violating segregation laws by singing to a mixed-race audience.
✓snopescom rating: uncertain; published on 2022-02-13
Factors
veracity
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Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2022-02-13
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