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Flag-Bearing Marchers, Selma to Montgomery March

1965

Alabama, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black-and-white digital image of men and women marching with American and other flags. In the forefront of the image stands a young women holding a flag folded up around the pole in her hand. She is wearing a raincoat with the hood up, vest, and a strap around her neck that holds the flagstaff. The men and women in the background are also wearing vests and straps to hold their flags.

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Catalog reference: 2015.129.75

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