Date: | 01 22 1964 |
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Description: | A group of Hattiesburg police officers wearing helmets and carrying batons walk in formation down a street in the rain at a Freedom Day on their way to For... |
Date: | 1964 |
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Description: | Two homes along a dirt road with a small child on the front porch of the nearest house. |
Date: | 1964 |
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Description: | A man and a woman pick cotton by hand. |
Date: | 1964 |
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Description: | A group of correctional inmates work in a trench, while a man with a firearm watches from above. |
Date: | 1964 |
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Description: | Two men holding protest signs are walking down a sidewalk past a white police officer who is holding a bullhorn at a Greenwood Freedom Day. In the backgrou... |
Date: | 1964 |
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Description: | A line of predominantly African-American people likely outside of the Leflore County Courthouse, probably at a voter registration drive. Caucasian law enfo... |
Date: | 07 16 1964 |
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Description: | Police drag away 15-year-old Annie Lee Turner. Officers are wearing helmets and holding batons. A couple of men with cameras are walking towards the person... |
Date: | 1964 |
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Description: | A man stands amid a group of seated men and women at a mass meeting. |
Date: | 1964 |
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Description: | A man stands with his arm raised and his finger pointed upward at a mass meeting. |
Date: | 1964 |
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Description: | Three people work on a community construction project. All three support a beam while the man in the foreground hammers a nail into it. |
Date: | 1964 |
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Description: | A group of men and women talk outside on the steps of a building and in the open doorway likely attending a mass meeting. |
Date: | 1964 |
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Description: | Two men wearing suits stand in front of a crowd of people. |
Date: | 1964 |
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Description: | E.W. Steptoe speaks into several microphones, while several people look on in the background. |
Date: | 1964 |
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Description: | In the foreground are Hartman Turnbow and another MFDP delegate. Several men and women outdoors wear badges on their chests, and patriotic banners and fla... |
Date: | 08 1964 |
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Description: | A nighttime rally on the Atlantic City boardwalk in support of the Mississipi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP). Three people in front of the group carry sig... |
Date: | 1964 |
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Description: | A line of people stand outdoors in front of the open doorway of a building. Included are both Caucasian and African-American men and women. |
Date: | 1964 |
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Description: | Two women sit behind a table at a Freedom Vote, a mock election designed to include African-Americans who were unable to register to vote and would be a tr... |
Date: | 1965 |
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Description: | A group of people is led by Annie Devine wearing a hat and eyeglasses in the foreground, along with several men in the background. Behind them is a vehicle... |
Date: | 01 04 1965 |
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Description: | A group of people approach the US Capitol on Congress' opening day. This is part of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) challenge that the Nov... |
Date: | 1964 |
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Description: | Annie Devine, Fannie Lou Hamer, and Victoria Gray, fellow MFDP candidates. All three women are wearing hats and carrying handbags. A crowd of people are be... |
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