- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Andrew Young Speaking at a Voting Rights Rally, circa 1981
- Date of Original:
- 1980/1982
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights movements
Demonstrations
Voting - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Andrew Young is shown speaking at a Voting Rights Act rally in Atlanta, Georgia. Written on verso: Battle Fierce Over Voting Rights -- Former U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young addresses an Atlanta rally in support of extending the 1965 Voting Rights Act and emphasizes action on the part of those supporting extension. "Progress has never come from the top down in America; it always comes from the people and travels up," he says.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:02956
- Rights Holder:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- 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 - Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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