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National March on Tupelo -- Mississippi -- 1978

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

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Mississippi Freedom Fight/Self Determination for the Afro-American Nation poster

 Collection — Mapcase folder 1: [Barcode: 31924113939197]
Identifier: 7896
Abstract Silkscreened poster in red, green, black, and cream depicting African American women in a protest march, probably the November 25, 1978 National March on Tupelo, sparked by police brutality against African-Americans. Two of the marchers are wearing t-shirts that read "Justice for All." The poster features a quote from Alfred "Skip" Robinson: "The battle lines drawn in Tupelo do not end in Mississippi, but extend into every city and town in this country where discrimination and bigotry...
Dates: 1978