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Reach Out Event Poster
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Poster advertising a Reach Out parade, held April 24, 1971, in downtown Madison. Features four white hands on a sky blue background, merging from different perspectives. Events included a parade, penny-a-pound airplane rides, a "young & old united" banquet, a battle of the bands, a dance, a talent show, and a performance by Bill Cosby.
April 1971
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