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Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission photograph of five African American women and a child crossing Pearl Street and carrying protest signs during a demonstration for welfare rights, Jackson, Mississippi, 1960s

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Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission

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Demonstrators holding welfare rights placards cross East Pearl StreetThe Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.

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Mississippi Department of Archives and History

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Digital Library of Georgia