Participants in the ""March Against Fear"" begun by James Meredith.
File Name |
Q95257 |
Order Form |
https://archives.alabama.gov/research/reproduction_order.pdf |
Use Agreement Form |
https://archives.alabama.gov/research/use_agreement_form.pdf |
Item Title |
Participants in the "March Against Fear" begun by James Meredith. |
Description |
One of the marchers is holding an umbrella and wearing a lei. The march began on June 5 in Memphis, Tennessee, and ended on June 26 in Jackson, Mississippi. Meredith was injured by gunshots shortly after setting out, and he was not able to rejoin the march until June 25. The event was covered in the issues of The Southern Courier for June 11-12, June 18-19, June 25-26, and July 2-3, 1966, which are available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No24_1966_06_11.pdf and http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No25_1966_06_18.pdf and http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No26_1966_06_25.pdf and http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No27_1966_07_02.pdf |
Date |
1966 June |
Time Period |
1960-1969 |
Photographer |
Peppler, Jim |
Subject |
African Americans--Civil rights Civil rights demonstrations |
Type |
Still image |
Format |
Slides (Photographs) |
Collection Creator |
Peppler, James |
Collection Title |
Jim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collection |
Location |
LPP106, Box 2, Binder 4 |
Page or Folder Number |
45 |
Binder or Folder Title |
The Meredith March and Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Catalog Record |
http://archives-alabama-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/01ALABAMA:default_scope:01ALABAMA_ALMA218349990002743 |
Repository |
Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, 624 Washington Ave., Montgomery, AL 36130 |
Language |
English |
Rights |
Copyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. |
Original Size |
35 mm |
Digital Format |
4000 PPI TIFF |
Project Name |
Meredith march |
Uploaded batch |
0104_Meredith_march_E |
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