- Collection:
- The State Newspaper Photograph Archive
- Title:
- NAACP march to commemorate Briggs vs. Elliott and Brown vs. Board of Education
- Creator:
- The State Media Company (Columbia, S.C.)
Pastorick, Jim - Date of Original:
- 1979-05-17
- Subject:
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. South Carolina State Conference
School integration - Location:
- United States, South Carolina, Richland County, 34.0218, -80.90304
United States, South Carolina, Richland County, Columbia, 34.00071, -81.03481 - Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Description:
- Members of the South Carolina and national NAACP participate in a commemorative march from Zion Baptist Church to the South Carolina State House on the 25th anniversary of the supreme court Brown vs. Board of Education decision to integrate schools. Columbia was chosen for the location of the march so that plaintiffs from the related Briggs vs. Elliott case, the first school integration case, could participate in the march.
- Local Identifier:
- state_065_0013
- Metadata URL:
- http://cdm16817.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16817coll21/id/7890
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright The State Media Company. All rights reserved. For more information, contact the Walker Local and Family History Center at Richland Library, Columbia, S.C. 29201.
- Original Collection:
- Box 65, NAACP, The State Newspaper Photograph Archive
- Contributing Institution:
- Richland Library
- Rights: