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Audience listening to testimony before the Senate Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty, during a hearing at the Heidelberg Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi.

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Peppler, Jim

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The hearings were conducted by Senators Robert F. Kennedy, Joseph S. Clark, George Murphy, and Jacob Javits. This image was taken for (but not used in) an article ("Senators Told of Poverty" by Patricia James) and photo spread ("U.S. Senators Meet the People") that appeared on pages 1 and 3 of The Southern Courier for April 15-16, 1967. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol3_No16_1967_04_15.pdf

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Alabama. Department of Archives and History

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Digital Library of Georgia

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Economic Assistance, Domestic
  3. Economic Conditions
  4. Government
  5. Heidelberg Hotel (Jackson, Miss.)
  6. Jackson
  7. Legislative Hearings
  8. Mississippi
  9. Politics And Government
  10. Poverty
  11. United States
  12. United States. Congress. Senate. Committee On Labor And Public Welfare. Subcommittee On Employment, Manpower, And Poverty

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