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Source Collection
Benjamin Lawson Hooks papers, Preservation and Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
psc.mss0445.344_04.055_02
Description
New york Senator Jacob Lavitts, left, is excorted to speakers rostrum by Clarence Mitchell of NAACP's Washington Bureau. More than 7500 attended pre-Republican convention civil rights rally in Chicago. Another 7000 attended similar NAACP rally in Los Angeles prior to Democratic Convention.
Date
circa 1970s
Recommended Citation
Jackson, David, "New York Senator Jacob Lavitts with Clarence Miitchell" (2021). Benjamin Lawson Hooks Papers images. 671.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-0445-hooks-gallery1/671
Keywords
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
