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Johnnie Tillmon, George Wiley and Ethel Kennedy

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Johnnie Tillmon addressing a Mother's Day March on Washington, ca. 1968 or 1969. George Wiley is sitting directly behind her, on the left. Ethel Kennedy is looking on.

Date Created:
1968

Publication Information

Date Created 1968

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 18 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection George A. Wiley papers, 1949-1975
Call Number PH 5025.2

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014810
Legacy ID
WHi 8771

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