dc1968

curated project commemorating the 50th anniversary of 1968 in dc

dedicated to bobby r. hale
happy women's history month

happy women's history month

The photograph above is from 26 August 1970.  The march began in Farragut Square, 17th & K Sts NW, and ended in Lafayette Park, 16th St & Pennsylvania Ave, NW.

The signs state:

"I'm a Second Class Citizen"

"Women Demand Equality"

"GWU [George Washington University] Women's Liberation"

These kinds of images for 1968 seem to be rare. If you have seen or have these types of images in your collection, please share via email, dc1968project@gmail.com.

 

 

Source: Warren K. Leffler, photographer, image from Library of Congress 

hu deja vu

hu deja vu

ciao, black history month

ciao, black history month