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Al Benson in the studio holding copies of the Constitution

United Press1956-02-21

Archives of African American Music and Culture

Archives of African American Music and Culture
Bloomington, United States

  • Title: Al Benson in the studio holding copies of the Constitution
  • Creator: United Press
  • Date Created: 1956-02-21
  • Location: United States
  • Physical Dimensions: 7in x 9in
  • Type: Photograph
  • Medium: Black and white
  • Personal name: Benson, Al
  • Caption: "Al Benson, Chicago Disc Jockey holds copies of the U.S. Constitution he intends to drop from plane over three Mississippi cities 2/22. Benson says he planned the flight to emphasize the Supreme Court decision on desegregation. Benson will fly over Jackson, Meridian and Vicksburg, Mississippi."--Manuscript caption on back of photo
Archives of African American Music and Culture

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