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Crowd welcoming Senator Robert Kennedy to either Greenville or Clarksville, Mississippi.

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Metz, George

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Kennedy and fellow Senator Joseph Clark visited the region in 1967 to investigate extreme poverty there. Both men were members of the Senate Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty.
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1967 04 11
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Clarksdale (Miss.)
  3. Government
  4. Greenville (Miss.)
  5. Kennedy, Robert F., 1925 1968
  6. Legislators
  7. Politics & Government
  8. United States

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