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Welfare Rights Organization Rally

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View of Ethel Mathews, the founder of the Atlanta Welfare Rights Organization, being interviewed at a welfare rights rally in Central City Park (now Woodruff Park) in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.Ethel Mae Matthews was the founder and first president of the Atlanta Welfare Rights Organization and was a persistent advocate for the poor, the elderly, and children.

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Atlanta History Center

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Digital Library of Georgia

Keywords

  1. Activists
  2. African Americans
  3. Atlanta
  4. Atlanta Welfare Rights Organization
  5. Buildings
  6. Demonstrations
  7. Eyeglasses
  8. Georgia
  9. Interviews
  10. Matthews, Ethel M., 1933 2005
  11. Microphone
  12. Parks
  13. Waok (Radio Station : Atlanta, Ga.)
  14. Welfare Rights Movement
  15. Women

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