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Bishop Jordan, A.M.E. Baptist Church; T.O. Jones, Head of Sanitation Workers; Walter Reuther, United Auto Workers, Leading Protest March, Memphis
Bishop Jordan, A.M.E. Baptist Church; T.O. Jones, Head of Sanitation Workers; Walter Reuther, United Auto Workers, Leading Protest March, Memphis
Bishop Jordan, A.M.E. Baptist Church; T.O. Jones, Head of Sanitation Workers; Walter Reuther, United Auto Workers, Leading Protest March, Memphis
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Bishop Jordan, A.M.E. Baptist Church; T.O. Jones, Head of Sanitation Workers; Walter Reuther, United Auto Workers, Leading Protest March, Memphis

Artist (American, 1922 - 2007)
DateApril 8, 1968
MediumGelatin silver print, printed from original negative in 1999
DimensionsComposition: 17 7/8 x 18 in. (45.4 x 45.7 cm)
Sheet: 23 7/8 x 20 1/16 in. (60.6 x 51 cm)
Mat: 30 x 28 in. (76.2 x 71.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineMemphis Brooks Museum of Art purchase with funds provided by Ernest and Dorothy Withers, Panopticon Gallery, Inc., Waltham, MA, Landon and Carol Butler, The Deupree Family Foundation, and The Turley Foundation
Object number2005.3.40
ProvenancePanopticon Gallery, Inc., Waltham, Massachusetts, 2005
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