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- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Voter's Rights Press Conference
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1973-05
- Subject:
- African Americans--1970-1980
African Americans--Suffrage
Press conferences
Activists--Alabama
Civil rights movements
Eyeglasses
Clothing and dress--1970-1980
National Democratic Party of Alabama
Cashin, John L. (John Logan), 1928- - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Dr. John Cashin, a civil rights activist from Alabama, at a press conference regarding voting rights, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Dr. John L. Cashin was a dentist from Huntsville, Alabama and a civil rights activist. He founded the National Democratic Party of Alabama in an effort to give African Americans a voice in state politics. In 1970, he ran as the party's candidate for governor against George Wallace. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.557.006
ahc101557006.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/2569
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:2569/manifest.json
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: MSS 602, Boyd Lewis Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
- Extent:
- 35 mm black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights: