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Image of President Kennedy will reportedly send the nomination of Thurgood Marshall to the Senate today. Marshall is shown in 1960 as a federal appellate judge.

President Kennedy will reportedly send the nomination of Thurgood Marshall to the Senate today. Marshall is shown in 1960 as a federal appellate judge.

Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph with applied pigment on paper
20th c Photography

Image of Harold P. Boulware, Thurgood Marshall, and Spottswood W. Robinson III confer at the Supreme Court today before presenting arguments against segregated schools in Virginia and South Carolina

Harold P. Boulware, Thurgood Marshall, and Spottswood W. Robinson III confer at the Supreme Court today before presenting arguments against segregated schools in Virginia and South Carolina

Harvey Georges
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography

Image of Devours Nix is escorted by Federal agents after his arrest on Civil Rights charges stemming from the slaying of black leader Vernon Ferdinand Dahmer, Sr.

Devours Nix is escorted by Federal agents after his arrest on Civil Rights charges stemming from the slaying of black leader Vernon Ferdinand Dahmer, Sr.

Jack Thornell
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography

Image of Fayette, Mississippi. Top: banner across a highway entrance asking for passersby to shop. Bottom: Charlie Montgomery, Jr. points to a boycott sign he painted on his store, hoping to boost business from white buyers.

Fayette, Mississippi. Top: banner across a highway entrance asking for passersby to shop. Bottom: Charlie Montgomery, Jr. points to a boycott sign he painted on his store, hoping to boost business from white buyers.

Jack Thornell
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography

Image of Thurgood Marshall, Chief Counsel for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, speaks before the reunion of the 396th Veterans' Association in New York City

Thurgood Marshall, Chief Counsel for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, speaks before the reunion of the 396th Veterans' Association in New York City

Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography

Image of Mayor John Nosser (left) and state NAACP Field Secretary Charles Evers announce agreements ending a black boycott of downtown white merchants, Natchez, Mississippi

Mayor John Nosser (left) and state NAACP Field Secretary Charles Evers announce agreements ending a black boycott of downtown white merchants, Natchez, Mississippi

Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography

Speakers lock hands and sing during memorial service on Boston Common for Medgar Evers, slain Mississippi black leader

J. Walter Green
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography

Image of Paul B. Zuber, who has fought school segregation in several Northern communities, is pictured in Detroit after resigning as Housing Chairman of the New York State Conference of the NAACP

Paul B. Zuber, who has fought school segregation in several Northern communities, is pictured in Detroit after resigning as Housing Chairman of the New York State Conference of the NAACP

Alvan Quinn
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography

Image of Attorney Russell Thompson, left, and private investigator Paul Mitchell leave a meeting of NAACP lawyers in New York City regarding new information about the slaying of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Attorney Russell Thompson, left, and private investigator Paul Mitchell leave a meeting of NAACP lawyers in New York City regarding new information about the slaying of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Jacob Harris
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography

Church and black leaders confer outside Pompano Beach Municipal Court

Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography

Image of Atlanta restaurateur Lester Maddox, staunch segregationist and candidate for Lieutenant Governor, watches as a picket from the NAACP national convention carries a sign in front of his restaurant

Atlanta restaurateur Lester Maddox, staunch segregationist and candidate for Lieutenant Governor, watches as a picket from the NAACP national convention carries a sign in front of his restaurant

Horace Cort
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography

Image of Judges Boyd Sloan and Frank Hooper walk to the courtroom to preside over a trial in United States District Court related to Atlanta's school segregation laws

Judges Boyd Sloan and Frank Hooper walk to the courtroom to preside over a trial in United States District Court related to Atlanta's school segregation laws