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Campaign Brochure: We Need Negro Representation in State Government, Sugarmon and A.W. Willis

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Victory Committee
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Tennessee, African Americans, Voting, Civil rights, Education, Pamphlet, Sugarmon, Russell B., Jr., Willis, A. W., 1925-1988, Political campaigns
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1964_Campaign_Brochure_Russell_Sugarmon_and_AW_Willis_730
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Russell B. Sugarmon Collection
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A campaign brochure for Russell B. Sugarmon, Jr. and A.W. Willis, Jr. Entitled "We Need Negroes in State Government." It headlines the phrase "If Georgia Can Do It So Can We," referring to the recent victory of Julian Bond in Atlanta. Sugarmon is a candidate for the State Senate, Willis for the State House of Representatives, both referred to as "Freedom Fighters." Their nine-point joint platform highlights civil rights, womens rights, job creation, and education.