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The Poor Peoples Campaign - May 12 – June 24, 1968

Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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A boy poses next to signs that decorate the shantys in
A boy poses next to signs that decorate the shantys in "Resurrection City".Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Young demonstrator at the Poor People’s March,   Washington,  D.C.  1968-

“King’s last great crusade was the Poor People’s March. He never made it to the march. Trying to help the poor in Memphis, he was cut down. And the poor are still with us. As King said in a sermon, ‘One of the great agonies of life is that we are constantly trying to finish that which is unfinishable.’”
Young demonstrator at the Poor People’s March, Washington, D.C. 1968- “King’s last great crusade was the Poor People’s March. He never made it to the march. Trying to help the poor in Memphis, he was cut down. And the poor are still with us. As King said in a sermon, ‘One of the great agonies of life is that we are constantly trying to finish that which is unfinishable.’”
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Rosa Parks stands in front of a shanty at
Rosa Parks stands in front of a shanty at "Resurrection City". Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Rosa Parks stands in front of a shanty at
Rosa Parks stands in front of a shanty at "Resurrection City". Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor Peoples march protestor finishes work on an A-frame dwelling at
Poor Peoples march protestor finishes work on an A-frame dwelling at "Resurrection City" near the Lincoln Memorial.Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Wall decoration inside dwelling at
Wall decoration inside dwelling at "Resurrection City" Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
Poor peoples march, Washington D.C. 1968.
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