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Title
Spring 1968 Photography Pop-Up Exhibition
Subject
Photography
Poor People's Campaign
Civil rights movement
Description
A wave of unrest swept the U.S. nation when Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968. Utilizing a unique visual story, this video compilates the work of six different photographers who were active during a time of great political change in Washington, DC. The photographers worked for the Poor People's Campaign, which hoped to aid in the public's awareness of poverty. However, images of community, perseverance, and political uprising are also prevalent, demonstrating the strength which allowed citizens to prevail.
Creator
Gray, Vernard
Source
18-DCCHP-07
Publisher
Humanities DC
CA-FAM III, Incorporated
Date
2018
Contributor
Davies, Diana
Heinen, Ken
Freedman, Jill
Freeman, Roland
Daniel Clipper, Joseph
DeForrest, Vincent
V. Robinson, Rita
Rights
Format
MP4
Language
English
Type
Moving Image
Identifier
03.DCCHP.2018
Coverage
Washington, DC
Moving Image Item Type Metadata
Duration
5:08
Director
Gray, Vernard
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