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List of worshipers arrested on Capitol steps workshop

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A list of Quakers arrested at a \meeting for worship, petition and witness\ on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol on June 28, 1968. List includes each person's hometown and the number of days each spent in jail. Also included is a clipping from \The Friend\ Quaker newspaper about the arrests and a flier about the event.Original version: printed material; DC Public Library, Special Collections, Poor People's Campaign Collection
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Keywords

  1. Criminal Justice
  2. Demonstrations
  3. Federal Spending Policy
  4. Police Crackdowns
  5. Politics
  6. Poor People's Campaign
  7. Poverty
  8. Public Welfare
  9. Quakers
  10. Social Justice
  11. United States
  12. United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)

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