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Civil rights movement Collection: Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. Collection
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Civil rights movement Collection: Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks Collection
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Civil rights movement Collection: Left to right: NaCP attorneys George E

Left to right: NaCP attorneys George E
NaCP ATTORNEYS, 1954. Left to right: NaCP attorneys George E.C. Hayes, Thurgood Marshall and James Nabrit, Jr. celebrate their victory in the Brown vs

Civil rights movement Collection: Uniform cap worn by Pullman Porter Philip Henry Logan, 1966. Creator: Unknown

Uniform cap worn by Pullman Porter Philip Henry Logan, 1966. Creator: Unknown
A black cap with metallic braid trim and a label reading PULLMAN PORTER in black

Civil rights movement Collection: Police dog attacking a young black man during the Youth Mass Demonstration in Birmingham

Police dog attacking a young black man during the Youth Mass Demonstration in Birmingham
CIVIL RIGHTS, 1963. Police dog attacking a young black man during the Youth Mass Demonstration in Birmingham, Alabama, spring 1963

Civil rights movement Collection: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Hugs Wife, Coretta

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Hugs Wife, Coretta
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. hugs his wife Coretta during a news conference following the announcement that he had been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

Civil rights movement Collection: MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. (1929-1968)

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. (1929-1968). American clergyman and reformer. Dr. King (fourth from right) leading the march from Selma on the state capitol at Montgomery, Alabama, 25 March 1965

Civil rights movement Collection: (1929-1968). American clergyman and reformer. At the March on Washington, 28 August 1963

(1929-1968). American clergyman and reformer. At the March on Washington, 28 August 1963
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. (1929-1968). American clergyman and reformer. At the March on Washington, 28 August 1963

Civil rights movement Collection: College Student of 'Mississippi Project' at African American Home

College Student of "Mississippi Project" at African American Home
A white college student, one of more than 400 who moved into Mississippi to work in the "Mississippi Project, " a summer long campaign whose main goal is to increase voter registration

Civil rights movement Collection: Man Registering to Vote

Man Registering to Vote
(Original Caption) 1/24/1966-Birmingham, AL- Federal voting examiners went to work here and in nearby Bessemer and Fairfield signing up Blacks to vote

Civil rights movement Collection: African American Voters Lining Up to Vote

African American Voters Lining Up to Vote
African American voters, able to vote for the first time in rural Wilcox County, Alabama, line up in front of a polling station at The Sugar Shack, a local general store

Civil rights movement Collection: Martin Luther King Leading Civil Rights March

Martin Luther King Leading Civil Rights March
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. marches with civl rights activists in a Open Housing demonstration through the pouring rain in the South Deering neighborhood of Chicago

Civil rights movement Collection: Richard and Mildred Loving in Washington, DC

Richard and Mildred Loving in Washington, DC
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a Virginia law banning marriage between African Americans and Caucasians was unconstitutional, thus nullifying similar statues in 15 other states

Civil rights movement Collection: Arrest of Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst in Victoria Street, 13th February 1908 (b / w photo)

Arrest of Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst in Victoria Street, 13th February 1908 (b / w photo)
XJF996613 Arrest of Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst in Victoria Street, 13th February 1908 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Ida Bell Wells-Barnett, Leader in civil rights

Civil rights movement Collection: Integration Protest, Monroe, North Carolina. Photograph by Delcan Haun, August 1961

Integration Protest, Monroe, North Carolina. Photograph by Delcan Haun, August 1961
CIVIL RIGHTS, 1961. Integration Protest, Monroe, North Carolina. Photograph by Delcan Haun, August 1961

Civil rights movement Collection: (1929-1968). American clergyman and civil rights leader

(1929-1968). American clergyman and civil rights leader
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. (1929-1968). American clergyman and civil rights leader. Kings last public appearance, 3 April 1968 at Mason Temple in Memphis, Tennessee, the night before his assassination

Civil rights movement Collection: (1929-1968). American clergyman and reformer

(1929-1968). American clergyman and reformer
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. (1929-1968). American clergyman and reformer. Wood engraving, 1966, by Stefan Martin after Ben Shahn

Civil rights movement Collection: Annie Kenney and Constance Lytton in the Prisoners Pageant of the Women's Coronation Procession

Annie Kenney and Constance Lytton in the Prisoners Pageant of the Women's Coronation Procession
2906436 Annie Kenney and Constance Lytton in the Prisoners Pageant of the Women's Coronation Procession, 1911 (b/w photo) by English Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: On 17th June)

Civil rights movement Collection: Ivan Cooper, (left) Chairman and founding member of the Derry Citizens Action Committee

Ivan Cooper, (left) Chairman and founding member of the Derry Citizens Action Committee, and John Hume, founder member of Derry Credit Union

Civil rights movement Collection: USA, Alabama, Selma, Edmund Pettus Bridge, American Civil Rights Movement Landmark

USA, Alabama, Selma, Edmund Pettus Bridge, American Civil Rights Movement Landmark, Peaceful Demonstrators Crossing Bridge Attacked By Police 1965, American Flag, Alabama River

Civil rights movement Collection: (1929-1968). American cleric and reformer. Photographed in March 1965

(1929-1968). American cleric and reformer. Photographed in March 1965
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. (1929-1968). American cleric and reformer. Photographed in March 1965

Civil rights movement Collection: Martin Luther King Jnr - Voting Rights Bill, 1965 (b/w photo)

Martin Luther King Jnr - Voting Rights Bill, 1965 (b/w photo)
UIG7133785 Martin Luther King Jnr - Voting Rights Bill, 1965 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Washington, DC)

Civil rights movement Collection: Rosa Parks Arrest Record, 1955

Rosa Parks Arrest Record, 1955 The police report shows that Rosa Parks was charged with "refusing to obey orders of bus driver." Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 - October 24)

Civil rights movement Collection: India: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948)

India: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948), pre-eminent political and ideological leader of India's independence movement

Civil rights movement Collection: Pan African flag used at the Million Man March 20th Anniversary, 2015. Creator: Unknown

Pan African flag used at the Million Man March 20th Anniversary, 2015. Creator: Unknown
The Million Man March - a large gathering of African-American men in Washington, D.C. took place on 16 October 1995

Civil rights movement Collection: Heading Home

Heading Home
African Americans hang on to the overhead bar of this U.S. army truck to steady themselves as they head for their homes

Civil rights movement Collection: Parade of Black Leaders

Parade of Black Leaders
Parade of prominent leaders of the Black community in New York, parading down Fifth Avenue with posters pleading for equal rights

Civil rights movement Collection: Father Divine with His Attorney at Hearing

Father Divine with His Attorney at Hearing
Peace Mission movement founder and civil rights activist George Baker, known as Father Divine, with his attorney Abraham Unger at a hearing

Civil rights movement Collection: Mail Carrier and Civil Rights Activists Herman Sweatt

Mail Carrier and Civil Rights Activists Herman Sweatt
(Original Caption) Texas mailman, Herman Sweatt, who integrated the University of Texas Law School after his case, Sweatt vs. Painter, went to the Supreme Court. It was argued by Thurgood Marshall

Civil rights movement Collection: Waiting to Testify in Theodore Bilbo Hearing

Waiting to Testify in Theodore Bilbo Hearing
These many witnesses wait to testify before the Senate Campaign Investigating Committee

Civil rights movement Collection: President Truman with Civil Rights Committee

President Truman with Civil Rights Committee
President Harry Truman receives a report from his Special Committee on Civil Rights. The report, handed to the President by committee chairman Charles E

Civil rights movement Collection: Picketers Carrying Signs

Picketers Carrying Signs
Members of the Committee against Jim Crow in Military Service and Training, including a group of black war veterans, picket Senator Robert A

Civil rights movement Collection: Protesters Outside Democratic Convention

Protesters Outside Democratic Convention
(Original Caption) 7/12/1948-Philadelphia, PA: Picketers outside Democratic National Covention, July 12, demanding equal rights for Negoes and Anti-Jim Crow plank in the Party platform

Civil rights movement Collection: Hubert Humphrey Addressing the Democratic National Convention

Hubert Humphrey Addressing the Democratic National Convention
Mayor of Minneapolis Hubert H. Humphrey (above) addressing the Democratic National Convention

Civil rights movement Collection: Graduation Photo of Jonathan M. Daniels

Graduation Photo of Jonathan M. Daniels
Graduation photograph of Jonathan M. Daniels of Keene, New Hampshire, who graduated valedictorian of his class at the Virginia Military Institute

Civil rights movement Collection: Cicely Tyson and Rosa Parks Posing with Award

Cicely Tyson and Rosa Parks Posing with Award
(Original Caption) Civil Rights activist Rosa Parks, (R), of Detroit shows off the Wonder Woman Foundation's special 1984 Eleanor Roosevelt Woman of Courage Award presented to her on November 14

Civil rights movement Collection: Civil Rights Anniversary March in Alabama

Civil Rights Anniversary March in Alabama
Many prominent civil rights activists cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge in a reenactment of the Selma to Montgomery march on the 20th anniversary in 1985

Civil rights movement Collection: Reenactment Of Selma Montgomery March

Reenactment Of Selma Montgomery March
A group of African American activists march along a rural road in Lowndesboro, Alabama during a 20th Anniversary reenactment of the Selma-Montgomery March

Civil rights movement Collection: Civil Rights Marchers

Civil Rights Marchers
(Original Caption) Montgomery, Alabama

Civil rights movement Collection: Coretta Scott King and Rosa Parks

Coretta Scott King and Rosa Parks
(Original Caption) Mrs. Coretta Scott King is joined by Mrs

Civil rights movement Collection: Julian Bond At Microphone, Happy; Smilin

Julian Bond At Microphone, Happy; Smilin
(Original Caption) 8/12/1986-Atlanta

Civil rights movement Collection: Rosa Parks and Coretta King

Rosa Parks and Coretta King
(Original Caption) Coretta Scott King (R), widow of slain civil rights leader Dr. Matin Luther King Jr. confers with Dr

Civil rights movement Collection: Marchers Demonstrating Across Bridge

Marchers Demonstrating Across Bridge
(Original Caption) Selma, Ala.: Civil rights leaders take hundreds of marchers across the Emund Pettus Bridge as they remember the struggle for voting rights that began 25 years ago here

Civil rights movement Collection: Paul Robeson Picketing at the White House

Paul Robeson Picketing at the White House
(Original Caption) Paul Robeson, who sounded off regarding Russia vs. the "American way, " gets on the picket line here

Civil rights movement Collection: Singer Bobby Darin Wearing Tuxedo

Singer Bobby Darin Wearing Tuxedo
Musician and nightclub performer Bobby Darin (1936-1973)

Civil rights movement Collection: State prison photo of James Earl Ray

State prison photo of James Earl Ray
State Prison photo taken in 1952 of James Earl Ray, alias Eric Starvo Galt, suspected assassin of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr

Civil rights movement Collection: People Lining Up Outside Supreme Court

People Lining Up Outside Supreme Court
(Original Caption) With only fifty seats in the court available to the public, optimistic scores line up outside the U.S

Civil rights movement Collection: Victors in Brown vs. Board of Education

Victors in Brown vs. Board of Education
(Original Caption) Attorneys who argued the case against segregation stand together smiling in front of the U. S

Civil rights movement Collection: Integrated Class Room

Integrated Class Room
The first integrated class at School 99 in Baltimore

Civil rights movement Collection: Thurgood Marshall at NAACP Meeting

Thurgood Marshall at NAACP Meeting
(Original Caption) Studies of Thurgood Marshall, chief attorney for NAACP, at NAACP regional meeting in Atlanta

Civil rights movement Collection: Students Burn Effigy of Governor Marvin Griffin

Students Burn Effigy of Governor Marvin Griffin
Georgia Tech students rioted in downtown Atlanta to protest Governor Marvin Griffin's move to keep the school out of the Sugar Bowl game with Pittsburgh on January 2nd

Civil rights movement Collection: Inside of a Montgomery Transit Bus

Inside of a Montgomery Transit Bus
An interior view of a Montgomery City transit bus, 1956. (Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)

Civil rights movement Collection: First Black Student at University of Alabama

First Black Student at University of Alabama
Autherine Lucy becomes the first African American student to enroll in the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa in 136 years

Civil rights movement Collection: Martin Luther King Speaking on Porch After Bombing

Martin Luther King Speaking on Porch After Bombing
Reverend Martin Luther King Jr

Civil rights movement Collection: Martin Luther King Jr. After Bus Boycott Trial

Martin Luther King Jr. After Bus Boycott Trial
Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King (L), speak to reporters on the steps of the Montgomery County Court House before the opening of his trial

Civil rights movement Collection: Martin Luther and Coretta King During Bus Boycott Trial

Martin Luther and Coretta King During Bus Boycott Trial
Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King (L), cross the street near the Montgomery County Court House during a recess his trial

Martin Luther King Jr. After Bus Boycott Trial
Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. shakes hands with his lawyer as they stand in front of a group of cheering followers after King's conviction for his part in the bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama

Martin Luther King Jr. After Bus Boycott Trial
Reverend Martin Luther King Jr

Civil rights movement Collection: Bus Passengers

Bus Passengers
(Original Caption) Black and white passengers sit side by side on a Norfolk, Virginia, bus as racial segregation of intrastate transportation ended per U.S. Supreme Court Decision, April 24, 1956

Civil rights movement Collection: Martin Luther King, Jr. James Pike, Donegan Talkin

Martin Luther King, Jr. James Pike, Donegan Talkin
(Original Caption) 5/18/1956-New York, NY: The Rev. Martin Luther King, leader of the Montgomery, AL, bus boycott, is shown (center) with the most Rev. Horace W. B

Civil rights movement Collection: Martin Luther King Riding Montgomery Bus

Martin Luther King Riding Montgomery Bus
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (center) rides the Montgomery bus with Rev. Glenn Smiley (right) of Texas

Civil rights movement Collection: Rosa Parks Riding The Bus

Rosa Parks Riding The Bus
American civil rights activist Rosa Parks sits in the front of a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, after the Supreme Court ruled segregation illegal on the city bus system on December 21st

Civil rights movement Collection: Violating Bus Segregation Law

Violating Bus Segregation Law
Black civil rights leader, The Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth (1922 - 2011)

Civil rights movement Collection: African American Leaders Receive Key to City

African American Leaders Receive Key to City
(Original Caption) 5/17/1957-Washington, DC-: Leaders of the prayer pilgrimage to the Lincoln Memorial, sponsored by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Civil rights movement Collection: Strom Thurmond After Filibuster

Strom Thurmond After Filibuster
(Original Caption) 8/29/57-Washington: Senator Strom Thurmond (D-S.C.) is mobbed by reporters as he steps from the Senate Chamber after ending his 24-hour

Civil rights movement Collection: National Guard Watching Over Students

National Guard Watching Over Students
Young women students walk past members of the Arkansas National Guard, stationed there by Governor Orval Faubus to prevent nine African American high school students from attending

Civil rights movement Collection: Soldiers Stopping African American Girl from Entering School

Soldiers Stopping African American Girl from Entering School
Elizabeth Eckford is turned away from Central High School by members of the Arkansas National Guard, called out by Governor Orval Faubus supposedly to stop riots between blacks and whites

Civil rights movement Collection: Arkansas National Guardsman at Central High School

Arkansas National Guardsman at Central High School
Young women students walk past a member of the Arkansas National Guard, stationed there by Governor Orval Faubus to prevent nine African American high school students from attending

Civil rights movement Collection: Integrated Classroom in North Carolina

Integrated Classroom in North Carolina
An African-American girl sits in the back row of a classroom in a school in Charlotte, North Carolina as integration got underway, 7th September 1957

Civil rights movement Collection: Mayor Woodrow Wilson Mann at Courthouse

Mayor Woodrow Wilson Mann at Courthouse
Woodrow Wilson Mann, mayor of Little Rock, attends a court case

Civil rights movement Collection: Soldiers Walking Men Down Street with Bayonets

Soldiers Walking Men Down Street with Bayonets
Grim-faced troops of the 101st Airborne Division, bayonets outstretched, hustled three men down the street and away from the Central High School here September 25th

Civil rights movement Collection: Guardsman Standing at School Site

Guardsman Standing at School Site
A paratrooper from the 101st Airborne division stands guard outside Little Rock's Central High school here on September 25th, as students (left) chat during a fire drill

Civil rights movement Collection: Military Officers Talk to Press at Central High School

Military Officers Talk to Press at Central High School
(Original Caption) Major General Edwin Walker (l) and Col. William Kuhn, in charge of the 101st Airborne Division, talk into microphones at Little Rock's Central High School

Civil rights movement Collection: Arkansas Governor Objecting to Federal Enforcement of School Integration

Arkansas Governor Objecting to Federal Enforcement of School Integration
(Original Caption) Arkansas Governor Orval E

Civil rights movement Collection: Troops Escorting Girls to School

Troops Escorting Girls to School
Leaving the Army Vehicle that brought the nine black students to Little Rock Central high School this morning, Minnie Brown (r) dropped a book

Civil rights movement Collection: Elderly Black Couple Watching Faubus on TV

Elderly Black Couple Watching Faubus on TV
(Original Caption) Mrs. L.C

Civil rights movement Collection: Black Students Escorted by Soldiers

Black Students Escorted by Soldiers
Members of the 101st Airborne escort black students away from a quiet Central High School at the end of the day

Civil rights movement Collection: Troops Escorting Students Away

Troops Escorting Students Away
Troops of the 101 Airborne escort teenage white student away from Little Rock Central High School, who part of a group which tried to stage a walkout of the newly integrated high school

Civil rights movement Collection: Jeep Passing Children

Jeep Passing Children
First graders Phillis Knealy and Walter Gibbs, both six, stand at curb watching a Jeep with troops moving down the street during quiet day at Little Rock Friday, October 11

Civil rights movement Collection: Daisy Bates

Daisy Bates
The Governor and Mrs. Averell Harriman entertain Mrs. Bates, chairman of the Little Rock chapter of the NAACP, at their town house today. Mrs

Daisy Bates
Mrs. L.C. "Daisy" Bates, chairman of the Arkansas chapter of the N.A.A.C.P. is interviewed by the local and college press in the student center at City College today

Civil rights movement Collection: NAACP Officials in Court

NAACP Officials in Court
Officials of the NAACP arrive in Federal Court here, November 4th, to contest an ordinance passed by the city council and drafted by the Arkansas Attorney General

Civil rights movement Collection: Segregated Swimming Pool

Segregated Swimming Pool
David Isom, 19, broke the color line in one of this city's segregated public pools this afternoon which resulted in officials closing the facility

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