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First annual Welfare Rights Day
Washington Star Collection © Washington PostJune 30, 1966
DC Public Library
Washington, D.C.
To protest harsh welfare policies, such as a rule that barred women living with men from claiming benefits, the D.C. Welfare Alliance sponsored a march from Capitol Hill to Lafayette Square.
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- Title: First annual Welfare Rights Day
- Creator: Washington Star Collection © Washington Post
- Date Created: June 30, 1966
- Location Created: Washington, D.C.
- Provenance: The People’s Archive at DC Public Library
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