2010.54.1143

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untitled (Joan Baez with police line)
1967
23 in HIGH x 29 in WIDE
(58.42 cm HIGH x 73.66 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.1143

Bottom edge has "(c) Steve Somerstein (c) Printed by Orbit Graphic Arts 1345 Howard Street San Francisco."





Poster has an all over black and white photograph of Joan Baez with a line of police behind her. She is smiling and has her arms crossed. This photo shows singer/activist Joan Baez and Alabama state police at the Montgomery, Alabama, state capital building at the culmination of the March 26, 1965 Selma to Montgomery civil rights march led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. At the time this picture was taken Miss Baez was listening to Dr. King's speech while waiting her turn to perform. [LMC]

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