Woman holding a baby and an American flag, standing with a group of people during the "March Against Fear" through Mississippi, begun by James Meredith.
Fannie Lou Hamer is singing to the group, but she is not visible in this photograph. The march began on June 5 in Memphis, Tennessee, and ended on June 26 in Jackson, Mississippi. Meredith was injured by gunshots shortly after setting out, and he was not able to rejoin the march until June 25. The e...
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/9166 |