Description
View of Ethel Matthews, founder of the Atlanta Welfare Rights Organization, during a rally against Governor George Busbee's (not pictured) refusal to increase state welfare assistance levels, on the grounds of the Georgia State Capitol building in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.Record Contributed By
Atlanta History CenterRecord Harvested From
Digital Library of GeorgiaKeywords
- Activists
- African Americans
- Atlanta
- Atlanta Welfare Rights Organization
- Capitols
- Demonstrations
- Earrings
- Eyeglasses
- Georgia
- Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.)
- Government
- Matthews, Ethel M., 1933 2005
- National Welfare Rights Organization (U.S.)
- Politics And Government
- Welfare Rights Movement
- Women