Montgomery Bus Boycott: "My feets is tired but my soul is rested"

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A color screenprint by Faith Ringgold illustrating Dr. Martin Luther King’s “Letter from Birmingham City Jail.” The print depicts the Montgomery bus boycott with a small procession of Black people shown walking in the foreground while white passengers on a green and white Montgomery city bus look on in the background. The individuals walking are being led by an elderly woman in a blue print dress carrying a cane. Handwritten in graphite is the edition [46/75] in the lower left corner with the date and signature [Faith Ringgold 2007] at lower right. The back of the print is blank.

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