Photographic transparency of the Poor People's Campaign

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.

This color transparency depicts a woman sitting inside an A frame shelter. Wearing a striped short sleeve shirt over a patterned dress and grey sneakers, she holds an open book on her lap. She is sitting on a cot covered with blankets and personal belongings. There is an open purse on the cot next to her, a rug on the floor, and a folding chair at the end of the cot.

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