https://mallhistory.org/files/original/ded86cf981097651fe683e58c8cb6886.jpg b7a90bae580c79c5844a762dd5a4b292 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Residents of Resurrection City Description An account of the resource In this photo, residents of <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/207">Resurrection City</a> wash mud from their feet. In the late spring and early summer of 1968, 2800 demonstrators camped on the Mall on 15 acres of open space south of the Reflecting Pool, including the area which is now the <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/62">Korean War Memorial</a>. This demonstration was part of the 1968 Poor People's Campaign envisioned by <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/90">Martin Luther King Jr</a>. and organized by <a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/98">Ralph Abernathy</a> to protest for meaningful jobs and living wages. That spring was particularly rainy causing serious issues with mud, flooding, and sanitation for the demonstrators on the Mall. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Internal Archive, National Park Service. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1968 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1950-1979 civil rights politics & protest