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  • A bumper sticker from an anti-violence campaign from the 1990's. The exhibition features materials from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) archive that will go on display to the public at the Robert W. Woodruff Library Wednesday, February 20, 2013.
  • These buttons from the SCLC are part of a vast collection of SCLC documents, photographs, memos, recordings and letters that cover a period from 1968 to 2007. The exhibit runs from Feb 21- December 1.
  • A report from the SCLC on health care in the Black community. The exhibit includes more than 200 items from over a 1,000 boxes of material.
  • Co-curators Sarah Quighley (left) and Michael Ra-Shon Hall discuss the photos in the exhibition. Sarah Quigley, a project archivist at Emory and a co-curator, said the exhibit is a treasure trove of information about the organization and its work.
  • This letter is part of a vast collection of SCLC documents, photographs, memos, recordings and letters that cover a period from 1968 to 2007.
  • Emory senior English major Gabrielle Phan (right) looks over the exhibit. The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) archive will go on display to the public at the Wednesday, February 20, 2013.
  • Protestors wore local 1199 hats during an attempt to unionize workers in Charleston S.C. in 1969.
  • The exhibit includes more than 200 items from over a 1,000 boxes of material.
  • Emory staffer Nydia Huggins looks over the exhibit during a preview on Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013.
  • The vast collection of SCLC documents, photographs, memos, recordings and letters cover a period from 1968 to 2007 and will be on exhibit from Feb 21- December 1.
  • Co-curators Sarah Quighley (left) and Michael Ra-Shon Hall discuss the photos in the exhibition.
  • This is a letter to Dr Martin Luther King Jr from Mary T. Coleman, Director of Admissions at Bennett College dated Sep 23, 1965.
  • A letter to Dr Martin Luther King is included in the exhibition featuring materials from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) archive.
  • Library staffer John Klingler installs photos in the corridor gallery portion of the exhibit.
  • The collection of SCLC documents, photographs, memos, recordings and letters that cover a period from 1968 to 2007 will be on exhibit fr0om Feb 21- December 1.
  • Library staffer John Klingler installs photos in the corridor gallery portion of the exhibit.
  • Photos from an exhibition featuring materials from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) archive.
  • A handwritten letter from Ralph David Abernathy sits in the foreground of numerous display items.
  • A handwritten letter from Ralph David Abernathy is among photos from an exhibition featuring materials from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) archive that will go on display at the Robert W. Woodruff Library Wednesday, February 20, 2013.
 

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