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  • The Civil Rights Movement and Its Anti-Communist Opponents

    The Civil Rights Movement and Its Anti-Communist Opponents

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    The 1950s-1960s civil rights movement drew widespread opposition that frequently called Martin Luther King, Jr. and other activists as “communists,” as this John Birch Society card shows. It’s numbered CR2. There just had to be a CR1. It took years to find, and here’s its story.

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Kristina “Tex” Velis
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Finding unidentified real photo postcards is among our hobby’s most perplexing problems. How often have you heard it said, “I wish they would have written names (or dates, or places … or anything) on the backs of these cards!” This story is about some cards that had names on them, but each was in Greek.

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