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Lyon, Danny (1942-) "One Man One Vote"

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09828 Author/Creator: Lyon, Danny (1942-) Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Poster Date: 1963 Pagination: 1 poster ; 55.8 x 35.5 cm. Order a Copy

One poster entitled, "One Man One Vote," printed by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Item consists of a photograph of an old man in a straw hat and overralls sitting outside.

The slogan on the poster "One Man One Vote," was the campaign started by the Mississippi office of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee striving to register black voters in the South.

Lyon, Danny, 1942-

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