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- GLC#
- GLC06125
- Type
- Broadsides, posters & signs
- Date
- 8 April 1968
- Author/Creator
- Allied Printing Trades Council
- Title
- Honor King, End Racism
- Place Written
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 54.5 cm, Width: 35.2 cm
- PDF Download(s)
- Primary time period
- 1945 to the Present
- Sub-Era
- The Civil Rights Movement The Sixties
Large black letters printed on white posterboard state "HONOR KING: END RACISM!" Contains strings intended to suspend the poster from a marcher's neck. Poster designed for a march on April 8, 1968, 4 days after Martin Luther King's Jr.'s assassination. Printed by Allied Printing. (See GLC09739.049 for image of marchers carrying this sign).
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