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Rosa Parks at Segregation Workshop

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Dr. C.H. Paris, Fred Patterson, and Mrs. Rosa Parks attending a Segregation Workshop at Highlander Folk School.

Date Created:
July 24, 1955
Creator:
Willimetz, Emil, 1918-2003

Publication Information

Creator Willimetz, Emil, 1918-2003
Date Created July 24, 1955

Physical Description

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Collection Information

Source Collection Highlander Research and Education Center records, 1917-2017

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012PVG
Legacy ID
WHi 56309

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