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IN DESPAIR, THEY CRY FOR AID (ACHSAH NESMITH)

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The Atlanta Journal (Atlanta, Georgia) · Sun, May 28, 1967 · Page 15

IN DESPAIR, THEY CRY FOR AID (REVERSE SIDE)
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Location: 4. Lou Erickson (“Eric”) – Atlanta Journal Editorial Cartoonist, 1950–1982
Title: IN DESPAIR, THEY CRY FOR AID (ACHSAH NESMITH)*
Artist:  Lou Erickson (Penciller)
Media Type: Pen and Ink
Art Type: Sketch Card
For Sale Status: NFS
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Added to Site: 5/24/2025

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Achsah Nesmith was a journalist for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution who covered major events, including the Civil Rights Movement and Jimmy Carter’s campaign for governor in the 1960s. She later became a speechwriter for President Carter, serving throughout his administration. Nesmith was one of the first female presidential speechwriters and was known for crafting speeches that reflected Carter’s authentic voice.

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