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| Creator: | Southern Labor Archives |
| Title: | Police brutality inflicted on African American males of varying class |
| Date: | 1910-1939 |
| Description: | African American males and white police officers, one on horseback. Text on reverse: "When police clubs begin to swing at Negroes, they are no respecter of class, cracking down equally upon worker's cap and bourgeois hat. Note men climbing pole to escape." Stetson Kennedy (1916-2011), writer and civil rights activist, collected these photographs during the course of his career fighting for equality throughout the Southern United States. Local identification number: L1979-37_074 |
| Types: | Photographic prints | StillImage |
| Subjects: | Racism--Southern States | Police brutality | Terrorism | Kennedy, Stetson | Southern States, 33.346678, -84.119434 |
| Collection: | Stetson Kennedy Papers |
| Institution: | Georgia State University Special Collections |
| Contributors: | Georgia State University. Libraries |
| Original Material: | Stetson Kennedy papers, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library |
| Rights and Usage: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ Cite as: L1979-37_074, Stetson Kennedy Papers, L1979-37, Southern Labor Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SKennedy/id/10577 |
