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Creator: | Southern Labor Archives |
Title: | Segregated entrances for general store |
Date: | 1940-1959 |
Description: | General store selling hot dogs, cold drinks, wine and beer. Text on signs over doors: "Colored" and "White." Text on reverse: "If you are non-white and find yourself in segregated white territory at meal time, your best bet is to seek out some unpretentious establishment like the above, which caters to white on one side and Negroes on the other." 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_032 |
Types: | photographic prints | StillImage |
Subjects: | Kennedy, Stetson | Race discrimination | African Americans--Segregation | General stores | Signs (Notices) | United States, Southern States, 35.8176689, -78.6268927103715 |
Collection: | Stetson Kennedy Papers |
Institution: | Georgia State University Special Collections |
Contributors: | Georgia State University. Special Collections |
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_032, 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/10595 |