Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission photograph of two African American women holding stacks of printed material while standing outside of the Hinds County Department of Public Welfare office during a demonstration for welfare rights in Jackson, Mississippi, 1960s
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Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
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Digital Library of GeorgiaKeywords
- African American Civil Rights Workers
- African American Social Reformers
- African American Women
- African Americans
- Civil Rights
- Civil Rights Demonstrations
- Demonstrations
- Hinds County (Miss.). Dept. Of Public Welfare
- Jackson
- Mississippi
- Public Buildings
- Welfare Rights Movement
- Women
- Women Civil Rights Workers
- Women Social Reformers