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"1964 Civil Rights Bill... Its Pattern... Its Architects"

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Artifact Overview

Some of those opposed to civil rights during the 1960s tried to discredit the movement and its leaders. The Alabama Legislative Commission to Preserve the Peace produced this document to expose potential communist threats. This brochure spoke out against the 1964 Civil Rights Bill as a threat to America and the American way of life.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Brochure

Subject Date

1964

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in With Liberty & Justice for All

Object ID

2001.142.19

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 11 in
Width: 8.5 in