African Americans--Civil rights.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Boyd Lewis Framed Photograph Collection.
Collection
Identifier: aarl00002
Scope and Contents
The Lewis Boyd Photograph Collection contains approximately 86 photographs. Of that number 68 are framed. The photographs are all black and white and are 10 x 8 inches. The collection also includes an issue of the Atlanta Voice that features the photographs of Boyd Lewis.
Dates:
1960 - 1980
Fred C. Bennette, Jr. collection
Collection
Identifier: aarl002-003
Overview
The collection contains photographs, news articles, minutes, and other printed materials which documents Fred C. Bennette's involvement with the Civil Rights Movement in Atlanta.
Dates:
Majority of material found within Bulk, 1965-1980; Bulk, 1965-1980 1962-1994 1965-1980
Martin Luther King Jr., ephemera collection
Collection
Identifier: aarl-unknown05
Scope and Contents
The Martin Luther King Jr. Collection documents the aftermath of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination in 1968. The bulk of the materials originate in 1968, but their scope extends from 1968 to 1992. This collection includes publications, programs, biographical sketches, news clippings, and memorabilia created to commemorate his momentous life. Of particular significance is the program for Martin Luther King Jr.’s Funeral (1968), the program for Martin Luther King Sr.’s Retirement...
Dates:
1968 - 1992; Majority of material found within 1968