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The Poor People's Campaign and You

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A mailer sent by the Washington Peace Center about how to continue the Poor People's Campaign following the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the subsequent riots and government response. It gives information about poverty in the United States, the aims of the campaign, and suggested ways to help in the D.C. area.Original version: printed material; DC Public Library, Special Collections, Poor People's Campaign Collection
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Keywords

  1. Assassination
  2. Demonstrations
  3. King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929 1968
  4. Lobbying
  5. Police Crackdowns
  6. Politics
  7. Poor People's Campaign
  8. Poverty
  9. Public Welfare
  10. Washington Peace Center (Washington, D.C.)

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