In 1966, Cecil Reed of Cedar Rapids became the first African American Republican to serve in the Iowa legislature. This flier encouraged Iowans to vote for Reed. Content can be used with the following standards: 5th grade SS 5.26 Civil Rights and SS-Gov. 9-12.27 Unique Iowa Systems in a lesson on African-American leaders from Iowa. For any use other than instructional resources, please check with the organization that owns this item regarding copyright restrictions.
2018.012.008 [Flier, Political]
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