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Black college and high school students arrested during demonstration
Creator:
Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007
Date of Original:
1950/1959
Collection:
Memphis civil rights photograph collection
Contributing Institution:
Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room
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Memphis world
Date of Original:
1950/1970
Contributing Institution:
Rhodes College
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mrs. Daisy Bates address Freedom Rally
Creator:
Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007
Date of Original:
1959-07-31
Collection:
Memphis civil rights photograph collection
Contributing Institution:
Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. shakes hands with Benjamin L. Hooks
Creator:
Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007
Date of Original:
1959-07-31
Collection:
Memphis civil rights photograph collection
Contributing Institution:
Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room
5.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaks at Freedom Rally, Memphis, TN
Creator:
Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007
Date of Original:
1959-07-31
Collection:
Memphis civil rights photograph collection
Contributing Institution:
Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room
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Black civil rights activists march while segregationists protest
Creator:
Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007
Date of Original:
1960
Collection:
Memphis civil rights photograph collection
Contributing Institution:
Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room
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Civil rights marchers picket Cotton Carnival
Creator:
Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007
Date of Original:
1960/1967
Collection:
Memphis civil rights photograph collection
Contributing Institution:
Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room
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Civil rights march on Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee
Creator:
Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007
Date of Original:
1960
Collection:
Memphis civil rights photograph collection
Contributing Institution:
Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room
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List of Memphis businesses willing to desegregate
Creator:
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Memphis Branch
Date of Original:
1960
Collection:
Maxine A. Smith NAACP Collection
Contributing Institution:
Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room
10.
Maxine A. Smith at downtown business boycott
Date of Original:
1960/1967
Collection:
Memphis civil rights photograph collection
Contributing Institution:
Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room
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Collection
Memphis civil rights photograph collection
Creator:
Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007
Date of Original:
1960/1969
Contributing Institution:
Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room
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Students conduct a lunch counter sit-in
Creator:
Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007
Date of Original:
1960/1967
Collection:
Memphis civil rights photograph collection
Contributing Institution:
Memphis Public Library. Memphis and Shelby County Room
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