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Image of Cesar Chavez leads pickets against sellers of non-union-picked grapes while protesting on S. St. Mary Street next to the Handy Andy store, San Antonio

Cesar Chavez leads pickets against sellers of non-union-picked grapes while protesting on S. St. Mary Street next to the Handy Andy store, San Antonio

R. Barnes
Vintage gelatin silver print with resin coating on paper
20th c Photography

Image of Alice Reid of St. John African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in Columbus participated in the Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday parade, Georgia

Alice Reid of St. John African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in Columbus participated in the Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday parade, Georgia

Larry Cutchall
Vintage gelatin silver print with resin coating on paper
20th c Photography

Image of 1650 people hear Stokely Carmichael speak at the University of Houston

1650 people hear Stokely Carmichael speak at the University of Houston

Darrell Davidson
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography

Image of Coretta Scott King poses before a painting of her late husband, Martin Luther King, Jr.

Coretta Scott King poses before a painting of her late husband, Martin Luther King, Jr.

Joe Holloway
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c American Photography

Image of Sheriff Jim Clark arrests two SNCC voter registration workers on the steps of the federal building, Selma, Alabama

Sheriff Jim Clark arrests two SNCC voter registration workers on the steps of the federal building, Selma, Alabama

Danny Lyon
Gelatin silver print on paper
20th c American Photography

Image of Sheriff Jim Clark arrests two SNCC voter registration workers on the steps of the federal building, Selma, Alabama

Sheriff Jim Clark arrests two SNCC voter registration workers on the steps of the federal building, Selma, Alabama

Danny Lyon
Gelatin silver print on paper
20th c American Photography

Image of Sheriff Jim Clark arrests two SNCC voter registration workers on the steps of the federal building, Selma, Alabama

Sheriff Jim Clark arrests two SNCC voter registration workers on the steps of the federal building, Selma, Alabama

Danny Lyon
Gelatin silver print on paper
20th c American Photography

Image of John Lewis in Cairo, Illinois

John Lewis in Cairo, Illinois

Danny Lyon
Gelatin silver print on paper
20th c American Photography

Image of After giving a concert in a cotton field in Greenwood Mississippi, Bob Dylan plays behind the SNCC office. Bernice Reagon, one of the original Freedom Singers and today leader of Sweet Honey on the Rock, listens. Mendy Sampstein sits behind Dylan and talk

After giving a concert in a cotton field in Greenwood Mississippi, Bob Dylan plays behind the SNCC office. Bernice Reagon, one of the original Freedom Singers and today leader of Sweet Honey on the Rock, listens. Mendy Sampstein sits behind Dylan and talk

Danny Lyon
Gelatin silver print on paper
20th c American Photography

Image of Clifford Vaughs, another SNCC photographer, is arrested by the National Guard, Cambridge, Maryland

Clifford Vaughs, another SNCC photographer, is arrested by the National Guard, Cambridge, Maryland

Danny Lyon
Gelatin silver print on paper
20th c American Photography

Image of Arrested for demonstrating in Americus, Georgia, teenage girls are kept in a stockade in the countryside near Leesburg. Some had been in the stockade for a few days, others had been there for three weeks. They had no beds and no working sanitary facilitie

Arrested for demonstrating in Americus, Georgia, teenage girls are kept in a stockade in the countryside near Leesburg. Some had been in the stockade for a few days, others had been there for three weeks. They had no beds and no working sanitary facilitie

Danny Lyon
Gelatin silver print on paper
20th c American Photography

Image of Attorney General Robert Kennedy talks in his Justice Department office today with James Meredith, the first black student knowingly admitted to the University of Mississippi

Attorney General Robert Kennedy talks in his Justice Department office today with James Meredith, the first black student knowingly admitted to the University of Mississippi

William J. Smith
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography

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