Senators Jacob Javits and Joseph Clark of the Senate Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty, listening to testimony during a hearing at the Heidelberg Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi.
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Peppler, Jim
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J. C. Killingsworth is seated in the foreground, facing the men, and Clark is speaking. Senators George Murphy and Robert F. Kennedy were also part of the subcommittee. This image was used the photo spread "U.S. Senators Meet the People," which appeared on page 3 of The Southern Courier for April 15-16, 1967. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol3_No16_1967_04_15.pdf
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Digital Library of GeorgiaKeywords
- African Americans
- Economic Assistance, Domestic
- Economic Conditions
- Government
- Heidelberg Hotel (Jackson, Miss.)
- Jackson
- Legislative Hearings
- Legislators
- Mississippi
- Politics And Government
- Poverty
- United States
- United States. Congress. Senate. Committee On Labor And Public Welfare. Subcommittee On Employment, Manpower, And Poverty