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Handbill advertising a Brotherhood Rally featuring T.R.M. Howard

Harvard Society for Minority Rights, American, 1950 - 1959

This flier, from a collection of documents related to the Boston chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), provides insight into the Northern reaction to the violence against African Americans in the American South.

Date

February 16, 1956

Type

handbills

Medium

ink on paper (fiber product)

Department

NMAAHC

Institution

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number

nmaahc_2012.46.34.24

Credit

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture