Photograph
Rally Held at the State Capital to Call For Passage of the Federal Civil Rights Bill
Rev. Fred L. Shuttlesworth, president of the Alabama Movement for Human Rights and a close associate of Rev. Martin Luther King, speaks to a rally of 400 people, held on the State Capital steps, calling for the passage of the Federal Civil Rights Bill. A "Freedom Now" banner is shown in front of the podium. |
Image ID: | 116821 |
---|---|
Creation Date: | 04 25 1964 |
Creator Name: | Sroda, Richard |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Richard Sroda photographs, 1960-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 2913.0482 |
Original Dimensions: | 35 mm |
Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on April 26, 1964. Negative of this photograph is not available. Collection of 17 other images from rally available. |
Neckties |
Suits (Clothing) |
Sunglasses |
Lectures and lecturing |
Public speaking |
Civil rights |
African Americans |
Crowds |
Outdoor photography |
Clergy |
Banners |
This image is © copyrighted property of Wisconsin State Journal and is provided by the Wisconsin Historical Society subject to contract. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society |
Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
---|