wsh_whi_24492 24492 whi wsh yes SSOC Continuations Committee meeting African Americans--Civil rights Civil rights movements--Tennessee--Nashville Southern States--Race relations--History--20th century Civil rights workers--Tennessee--Nashville Students--Tennessee--Nashville Southern Student Organizing Committee (Nashville, Tenn.) Harmeling, Daniel E., 1941- Boyte, Harry Chatten, 1945- Thrasher, Sue Cade, Cathy, 1942- Henderson, Marjorie Shirah, Samuel C., 1943- Gainey, Jerry Money, Roy Guerrero, Gene Hamlett, Ed, 1939- Williams, Jim Shively, John Potter, Bob Richardson, Bob Barry, Marion, 1936- Founding Southern Students Organizing Committee (SSOC) members at a Continuations Committee meeting, discussing ways to organize white students in the South to promote equality and justice for all people. Seated on floor, left to right: Dan Harmeling, Harry Boyte, Sue Thrasher, Cathy Cade, Marjorie Henderson. Top row, left to right: Sam Shirah, Jerry Gainey, Roy Money, Gene Guerrero, Ed Hamlett, Jim Williams, John Shively, Bob Potter, Bob Richardson, Marion Barry, Jr. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. [Madison, Wis.] : Wisconsin Historical Society Wisconsin Historical Society Black-and-white photographs http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/whi/fullRecord.asp?id=24492 Carl and Anne Braden papers, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin Forms part of the Wisconsin Historical Images collection (Wisconsin Historical Society) 1964-04 Nashville (Tenn.) Davidson County (Tenn.) A similar photo taken at the same time was originally published in the Southern Patriot. According to Gregg L. Michel's book "Struggle for a Better South" (2004), this meeting took place in Atlanta GA, not Nashville. (see photo caption, second page after page 166) This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Division of Library-Archives. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. 20100422 111855