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Poster has a bright green and hot pink background with images of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wfe at the top and bottom. The top image has the caption, "Dr. King stares through the rain spattered window of a police car after his arrest in Birmingham." The bottom image has the caption, "Dr. King's wife shared his triumph when he learned that he had won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964" printed in green. Across the center in yellow is "the King is dead. Love your brother." Sister Mary Corita Kent was a social justice artist and a Sister of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. She ran the Art Department at Immaculate Heart College until 1968 when she left the Order and moved to Boston. [LMC]