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 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 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.
He is speaking to a white man who is also on the train. 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...
He is speaking to a white man who is standing on the train. 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...
He is speaking to a white man who is standing on the train. 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...
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.
This is volume one of a two volume set entitled "Individuals Active in Civil Disturbances," which included the name, description, and often a photograph of both those involved in civil rights and others involved with the Nazi Party. Created to...
This is volume two of a two volume set entitled "Individuals Active in Civil Disturbances," which included the name, description, and often a photograph of both those involved in civil rights and others involved with the Nazi Party. Created to...
Around the podium are signs for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference ("Save Our Voting Rights") and the Coalition of Alabamians Reforming Education.
George Wallace is seated beside him. Around the podium are signs for SCLC ("Save Our Voting Rights") and the Coalition of Alabamians Reforming Education. The rally was held to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of the Selma-to-Montgomery March.
From the inscription on the historical marker outside the building: "Organized in 1866, this pioneering congregation grew out of First Baptist Church, now on Perry Street, where early parishioners had worshipped as slaves. The first building,...
Photographer Bob Fitch, who took many photos for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, stands to the left. The crowd is listening to Hosea Williams (not pictured here). This image was taken for (but not used in) an article titled...
A member of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference is ahead of the men, on the left. On the right is a representative of the Chicago NAACP, speaking to the crowd through a bullhorn.