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Webb, Arthur L

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A 29-page document containing a detailed timeline of the civil rights movement in Memphis from 1955 through 1968. Several pages contain handwritten annotations and the backs of the last three pages contain several handwritten notes. Title page reads, "History -- VII -- The Civil Rights War -- 1955-1967."
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Contributors:
Jordan RedmonEldon Holliday
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Memphis Public Library

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Digital Library of Tennessee

Keywords

  1. Civil Rights
  2. King, Martin Luther, Jr
  3. Memphis
  4. Sanitation Strike
  5. Segregation
  6. Timelines

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