Title |
Martin Luther King Jr. after the signing of the Civil Rights Act, Washington, D.C., July 3, 1964
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Description |
This is a photo of Martin Luther King Jr. in a group of politicians looking at the Civil Rights Act of 1964. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Act on July 2, 1964. The Civil Rights Act was a historic civil rights and labor law that made discrimination against individuals based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin unconstitutional. For complete collection information, visit the full finding aid at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/42579
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Extent |
20.5 x 25.5 cm; 2 images; Photograph; monochrome |
Date |
1964-07-03 |
Location |
District of Columbia; United States; North America; Washington |
Subject(s) |
United States. Civil Rights Act of 1964; civil rights; discrimination; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968; equality; labor |
Citation |
AFL-CIO Information Department, Photographic Prints collection, Series 1: Subject Files, 1890-1995, Subseries 1: Photographs, 1890-1993, Box : 42, Folder 9: Legislation, Civil Rights |
Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/38951
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Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#InC-NC
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Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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Digital Collection(s) |
- Labor
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