- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
- Date of Original:
- 1971-12-02
- Subject:
- Civil rights leaders
Civil rights movement
Fund raising--Georgia--Atlanta
African Americans--1970-1980
Regency Hyatt House (Atlanta, Ga.)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - People:
- King, Lonnie C., 1936-
Johnson, Leroy, 1928- - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- black-and-white negatives
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Georgia State Senator Leroy Johnson (speaking at podium) and Lonnie King (sitting on Johnson's right) at the 14th annual Freedom Fund Dinner for the Atlanta branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) at the Regency Hyatt House in Atlanta, Georgia.
tuxedos; tuxedo; well dressed
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights organizations. The national organization was founded in 1909, and the Atlanta chapter was founded in 1917. - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/byd/id/3309
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright is held by Boyd Lewis. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivsCC BY-NC-ND license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
- Original Collection:
- Boyd Lewis photographs
MSS 1118, Southwind recordings, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center - Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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