- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- John Nettles Testifies at a Voting Rights Hearing in Greensboro, Alabama, February 9, 1982
- Date of Original:
- 1982-02-09
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights movements
Voting
Voter registration - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Hale County, Greensboro, 32.70415, -87.5955
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Reverend John Nettles, president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference Alabama chapter, testifies at a voting rights hearing held in Greensboro, Alabama. Written on verso: Alabamians Testify -- Rev. John Nettles, president of the Alabama SCLC chapter, testifies at the Greensboro hearing on voting rights violations, and states that his office receives "numerous complaints from throughout Alabama about inequities relating to the accessibility of voter registrars" to blacks wishing to register to vote.
The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the Joseph & Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, the Joseph Echols Lowery Irrevocable Trust, and other donors in supporting the processing and digitization of Morehouse College's Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection. - Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:02503
- Additional Rights Information:
- All works in this collection either are protected by copyright and/or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact the Archives Research Center at: archives@auctr.edu with the web URL or handle identification number.
- Original Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:199
Series: Photographs; Subseries: SCLC - Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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