- Collection:
- Alabama Media Group Collection
- Title:
- Fred Shuttlesworth leaving New Hope Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.
- Creator:
- Self, Tom
- Publisher:
- Montgomery, Ala. : Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1957-09
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Church buildings
Civic leaders
Civil rights
Birmingham (Ala.)
Jefferson County (Ala.) - People:
- Bester, Ruby Shuttlesworth
Billups, Charles
Massengill, Patricia Shuttlesworth
Price, Georgia
Shuttlesworth, Fred L., 1922-2011 - Location:
- United States, Alabama, 32.75041, -86.75026
- Medium:
- negatives (photographs)
black-and-white negatives - Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- He had just been released from Hillman Hospital, where he was taken after Klansmen beat him while he was trying to enroll his daughters in the all-white Phillips High School. His daughter, Pat, is standing on the left, and Charles Billups is on the right. Reverend Phieffer (possibly Pfeiffer) is standing behind them, just in front of Shuttlesworth's other daughter, Ruby. Also pictured are Reverend Gardner and Georgia Price.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/14099
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/amg:14099/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.com
- Original Collection:
- Birmingham News
Alabama Media Group
Alabama Media Group Collection - Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
-
