Solidarity Now! 1968 Poor People's Campaign Exhibition

September 23 to September 24, 2023

Two Mississippi Museums

222 North Street
Jackson, MS 39201

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Solidarity Now! 1968 Poor People's Campaign Exhibition

Two Mississippi Museums

222 North Street
Jackson, MS 39201

  • Admission: Free

Overview

Solidarity Now! 1968 Poor People's Campaign exhibit opens on Saturday, July 1, in the the Two Mississippi Museums, a Smithsonian Affiliate. Organized by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service and supported by the CVS Health Foundation, this traveling exhibit explores a pivotal grassroots movement of the civil rights era: the Poor People’s Campaign of 1968. Solidarity Now! also examines the six-week protest community in Washington D.C. that called the nation’s attention to the effects of poverty on millions of Americans. The exhibit will close on Sunday, September 24.

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