Young woman from the Medical Committee for Human Rights, participating in the "March Against Fear" through Mississippi, begun by James Meredith.
She appears to be shouting. She is wearing a sign on her back that reads, "M.C.H.R." but it 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 w...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/9397 |