A poster used at Resurrection City. Resurrection City was a shanty town built on the National Mall in Washington, DC as part of the Poor People's Campaign in 1968.
A poster used at Resurrection City. Resurrection City was a shanty town built on the National Mall in Washington, DC as part of the Poor People's Campaign in 1968.
Date Made: 1968Associated Date: 1968
Associated Institution: Southern Christian Leadership Conference
General Subject Association: History, Reform Movements, Black, Civil RightsHistory, Reform Movements, Economic Protest
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Credit Line: Smithsonian
Data Source: National Museum of American History
Id Number: 1979.0735.07Accession Number: 1979.0735Catalog Number: 1979.0735.07
Object Name: Placard
Measurements: overall: 44 in x 28 in; 111.76 cm x 71.12 cm
Metadata Usage: CC0
Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-97fc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Record Id: nmah_541181
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