- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Claude Holcomb participates in ADAPT protest at Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia, October 1, 1990.
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Contributor to Resource:
- Crawford, Johnny, 1962-
- Date of Original:
- 1990-10-01
- Subject:
- People with disabilities--Civil rights
Demonstration
Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.)
American Disabled for Accessible Public Transportation - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/tiff
- Description:
- Newspaper assignment sheet attached verso identifies photographer, Johnny Crawford: "About 200 members of ADAPT, a handicapped-access advocacy group, are enroute to Morehouse for a protest. [...] Caption: Claude Holcomb parks his wheelchair in front of the statue of Martin Luther King Jr. on the campus of Morehouse College. The group was staging a protest at Morehouse in an effort to get the college to contact Dr. Louis Sullivan, U.S. secretary of Health and Human Services. The protest was not against Morehouse College." Newspaper caption: "Claude Holcomb at the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial at Morehouse College. Protesters compared their struggle to the civil rights leader's." Caption date-stamped: "Tue Oct 2 - 1990 J - C."
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/1586
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:1586/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: AJCPov01-030AK, Atlanta Journal Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive
- Contributing Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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