Date: | 08 1963 |
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Description: | John McFerren, a leader of the civil rights movement in Somerville, working on the construction of a new building for the organization. |
Date: | 04 25 1964 |
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Description: | Rev. Fred L. Shuttlesworth, president of the Alabama Movement for Human Rights and a close associate of Rev. Martin Luther King, speaks to a rally of 400 p... |
Date: | 07 1965 |
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Description: | A man and a woman stand next to each other in front of a home in an image taken by a civil rights volunteer. "Mrs. Alyene Quin, one of the most courageou... |
Date: | 1975 |
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Description: | Actor Marlon Brando (center) and Father James Groppi of Milwaukee arrive at the Alexian Novitiate in Gresham. The building had been seized by members of th... |
Date: | 01 15 1975 |
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Description: | Close-up of demonstrators at a PUSH (People United to Serve Humanity) March. |
Date: | 01 15 1975 |
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Description: | A demonstrator chanting at a PUSH (People United to Serve Humanity) March supporting the Humphrey-Hawkins Equal Employment Act. Behind him are more demonst... |
Date: | 01 15 1975 |
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Description: | The Reverend Jesse Jackson, Delegate Walter E. Fauntroy and Representative Bella Abzug at a PUSH (People United to Serve Humanity) March supporting the pro... |
Date: | |
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Description: | Debris caught in branches overhanging a river. In the background on the right is a trestle bridge. |
Date: | 1964 |
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Description: | A group of African American students participating in a Freedom School class outdoors during Freedom Summer. The class, which was held on Tougaloo College ... |
Date: | 01 15 1975 |
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Description: | Demonstrators at a PUSH (People United to Serve Humanity) March supporting the Hawkins Humphrey Bill. Protest signs worn and held by the demonstrators read... |
Date: | 01 15 1975 |
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Description: | Demonstrators at a PUSH (People United to Serve Humanity) March walking around the White House to commemorate the 46th anniversary of the birth of Martin L... |
Date: | 07 1965 |
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Description: | Exterior view of the Delta Ministry Office at 722 Mobile Street taken by a civil rights volunteer. Rev. Robert Beech was the director. "The office was... |
Date: | 11 10 2015 |
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Description: | Numerous protest groups, including the Overpass Light Brigade, and the Student Union Movement, are forming a ring around young protesters as they are lying... |
Date: | 04 1962 |
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Description: | Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, (in bow tie) and Rev. J.S. Phifer, congratulate each other after their release from jail. The two men had been imprisoned together... |
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Description: | Informal outdoor portrait of an elderly couple. They are standing on a porch, a window and siding behind them. |
Date: | 01 15 1975 |
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Description: | Demonstrators at a PUSH (People United to Serve Humanity) March walking around the White House to commemorate the 46th anniversary of the birth of Martin L... |
Date: | 04 1962 |
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Description: | Ezekiel Bell, his wife, and son Frederick posed outside his house. Bell was the chair of the Community Service Committee which was credited with the succe... |
Date: | 1975 |
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Description: | Students and three adults on standing on the steps at an entrance to South Boston High School. |
Date: | |
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Description: | Casual outdoor portrait of a man and a boy. Caption on the reverse reads: "Ramón and the first black president of Ecuador, Moncho (and the first honest one... |
Date: | 11 10 2015 |
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Description: | Young women and men holding up a banner reading: "Student Union Movement," a social justice group based out of Milwaukee Area Technical College. Other peop... |
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