Protestors marching in Woodrow Wilson Park during President Ronald Reagan's visit to Birmingham, Alabama.

They are carrying signs that read, "Is Our Planet Worth Saving? U.S. / U.S.S.R. Get Rid of Nuclear Bombs"; "Freeze and Reverse the Arms Race"; "Let's Not Make Outer Space a New Frontier for Warfare / Ban 'Star Wars'"; "Money for Food / Social Securit...

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Main Author: Bruchac, Edouard
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/61078
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Summary:They are carrying signs that read, "Is Our Planet Worth Saving? U.S. / U.S.S.R. Get Rid of Nuclear Bombs"; "Freeze and Reverse the Arms Race"; "Let's Not Make Outer Space a New Frontier for Warfare / Ban 'Star Wars'"; "Money for Food / Social Security / AIDS Research / People Not Arms"; "More Aid for AIDS Now"; "The Heavens Are for Wonder Not for War"; and "AIDS Is a Public Health Crisis Not a Gay Issue." Reagan was in Birmingham to speak at a fundraiser for U.S. Senator Jeremiah Denton.