Sometime after 11:00 o'clock on the morning of July 31, 1952, Irvin Chandler, a colored boy 16 years of age, was working on a Dr. Pepper Bottling Company truck under a route man, Edward J. Benton, unloading drinks, when he tore out the seat of his trousers. Delivering drinks with that part of his anatomy exposed did not accord with the conventions of society. According to the boy's version, Benton told him to go...
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