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| Creator: | Peppler, Jim |
| Title: | Audience listening to testimony before the Senate Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty, during a hearing at the Heidelberg Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi. |
| Date: | 1967 Apr. 10 |
| Description: | The hearings were conducted by Senators Robert F. Kennedy, Joseph S. Clark, George Murphy, and Jacob Javits. This image was used in an article ("Senators Told of Poverty" by Patricia James) and photo spread ("U.S. Senators Meet the People") that appeared on pages 1 and 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 Local identification number: Q31883 |
| Types: | Black-and-white photographs | Negatives (photographs) | StillImage |
| Subjects: | African Americans--Mississippi--Economic conditions | United States--Politics and government--1963-1969 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty | Economic assistance, Domestic--Mississippi | Poverty--Mississippi | Mississippi--Economic conditions | Legislative hearings--Mississippi--Jackson | Heidelberg Hotel (Jackson, Miss.) | United States, Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, 32.2987573, -90.1848103 |
| Collection: | Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection |
| Institution: | Alabama Department of Archives and History |
| Contributors: | Alabama. Department of Archives and History |
| Original Material: | Peppler, James, Jim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collection, Box Notebook 3, Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama. |
| Rights and Usage: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/6020 |
