- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Aaron Henry Addresses the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, February 17, 1965
- Date of Original:
- 1965-02-17
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
African American civil rights workers
Civil rights movements
Meetings - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, 32.29876, -90.18481
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Aaron Henry addresses the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights during a public hearing in Jackson, Mississippi while Charles Evers looks on. Caption on photo reads: (JX1) JACKSON, Feb. 17 -- NAACP OFFICIALS TESTIFY -- Aaron Henry, (left) Mississippi NAACP president, addresses the US Commission on Civil Rights which is holding public hearings in Jackson this week. At right is Charles Evers, Mississippi field director for the NAACP, who also addressed the group.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:05094
- 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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