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Representative Robert G. Clark in Jackson, Mississippi, the first African American to serve in the Mississippi House of Representatives since Reconstruction.

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@ Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama

Metz, George

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He and the other men around him are holding up their right hands, as if taking an oath or voting.
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Created Date:
1968 01
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Copyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.com
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Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Clark, Robert George, 1928
  3. Government
  4. Jackson (Miss.)
  5. Legislators
  6. Mississippi
  7. Political Activity
  8. Politics & Government

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