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<id>loc_evenhand_ppmsca.09700</id>
<item>ppmsca.09700</item>
<coll>evenhand</coll>
<repo>loc</repo>
<public>yes</public>
<dc_title>I think this is rather a sad sort of thing...</dc_title>
<dc_creator>Block, Herbert, 1909-2001</dc_creator>
<dc_subject>School integration--United States</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>African Americans--Civil rights--United States</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Reporters and reporting</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Signs and signboards</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Presidents--United States</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Government, Resistance to--United States</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>School integration--United States</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Public opinion--United States</dc_subject>
<dc_subject_personal>Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969</dc_subject_personal>
<dc_subject_personal>Brown, Oliver, 1918- --Trials, litigation, etc.</dc_subject_personal>
<dc_description>Cartoon shows President Dwight D. Eisenhower speaking to a reporter playing down the violence going on in public schools in the response to court ordered desegregation. An election official thumbs his nose at Uncle Sam while a man carries a sign &quot;Defy the Supreme Court.&quot;</dc_description>
<dc_description>Title from item.</dc_description>
<dc_description>Published in the Washington Post Dec. 11, 1958.</dc_description>
<dc_description>Copyright by the Washington Post Co.</dc_description>
<dc_description>The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.</dc_description>
<dc_publisher>Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress</dc_publisher>
<dc_contributor>Library of Congress. Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division</dc_contributor>
<dc_contributor>&quot;With an Even Hand&quot;: Brown v. Board at Fifty Collection (Library of Congress)</dc_contributor>
<dc_date>2005/2006</dc_date>
<dc_type>Editorial cartoons</dc_type>
<dc_identifier>http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.09700</dc_identifier>
<dc_source>Forms part of the Herbert L. Block Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C.</dc_source>
<dc_relation>Exhibited: With an Even Hand: Brown v. Board at Fifty Years, Durham Western Heritage Museum, Omaha, Nebraska and other venues, 2005-2006.</dc_relation>
<dc_coverage_temporal>1958-12-11</dc_coverage_temporal>
<dc_coverage_spatial>United States</dc_coverage_spatial>
<dc_rights>Publication may be restricted. For information see &quot;Herbert Block (&quot;Herblock&quot;),&quot;</dc_rights>
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