... civil rights association to confront the issues of internment and direct rule in addition to issues regarding education and housing, many of which were segregated during this time. The march through Derry-Londonderry that Sunday was aimed at being peaceful despite the current ban on demonstrations however, it would soon become known as Bloody Sunday. The movement ... to contain the march through the construction of barricades that would be held by the British army; as one group of marchers neared the Rossville flats, the events become misconstrued. The only information that was known at t...

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