Woman in Jackson, Mississippi, protesting a visit by Senators Robert Kennedy and Joseph Clark.
The woman is carrying a sign that reads, "We Fight Poverty - We Work." Kennedy and Clark visited the Mississippi Delta in 1967 to investigate extreme poverty in the region. Both men were members of the Senate Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty.
Main Author: | Metz, George |
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Format: | Electronic |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/50488 |
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