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List of photographers of the civil rights movement information


Warren K. Leffler's photograph of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom at the National Mall

Beginning with the murder of Emmett Till in 1955, photography and photographers played an important role in advancing the civil rights movement by documenting the public and private acts of racial discrimination against African Americans and the nonviolent response of the movement. This article focuses on these photographers and the role that they played in the movement between 1954 and 1968, particularly in the South.

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List of photographers of the civil rights movement

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the murder of Emmett Till in 1955, photography and photographers played an important role in advancing the civil rights movement by documenting the public...

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Civil rights movement

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The civil rights movement was a social movement and campaign from 1954 to 1968 in the United States to abolish legalized racial segregation, discrimination...

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Timeline of the civil rights movement

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timeline of the civil rights movement in the United States, a nonviolent mid-20th century freedom movement to gain legal equality and the enforcement of constitutional...

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Civil rights movement in popular culture

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The history of the 1954 to 1968 American civil rights movement has been depicted and documented in film, song, theater, television, and the visual arts...

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Jews in the civil rights movement

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in the country's civil rights movement, forming alliances with African American leaders and organizations. Jewish individuals and groups like the Anti-Defamation...

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List of civil rights leaders

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these rights and liberties include: Civil rights movement portal Abolition of slavery timeline Civil rights movement (1896–1954) Civil Rights Movement Chicano...

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Danny Lyon

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into the International Photography Hall of Fame and Museum. List of photographers of the civil rights movement Alan Griffiths. "Calendar". Luminous Lint...

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Civil rights movements

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The main aim of the successful civil rights movement and other social movements for civil rights included ensuring that the rights of all people were...

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Civil Rights Act of 1964

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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 88–352, 78 Stat. 241, enacted July 2, 1964) is a landmark civil rights and labor...

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Civil Rights Act of 1957

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The Civil Rights Act of 1957 was the first federal civil rights legislation passed by the United States Congress since the Civil Rights Act of 1875. The...

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Bob Adelman

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30, 1930 – March 19, 2016) was an American photographer known for his images of the civil rights movement. Adelman used his background as a graduate student...

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Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

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Crusade, and the other Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s. The Institute is located in the Civil Rights District, which includes the historic 16th...

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National Civil Rights Museum

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The National Civil Rights Museum is a complex of museums and historic buildings in Memphis, Tennessee; its exhibits trace the history of the civil rights...

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Civil Rights Act of 1968

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The Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 90–284, 82 Stat. 73, enacted April 11, 1968) is a landmark law in the United States...

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Outline of photography

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List of photographers of the civil rights movement Propaganda Erotic photography Fashion photography Glamour photography List of BDSM photographers Nude...

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Gordon Parks

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of civil rights, poverty and African Americans—and in glamour photography. He is best remembered for his iconic photos of poor Americans during the 1940s...

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Selma to Montgomery marches

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contributed to passage that year of the Voting Rights Act, a landmark federal achievement of the civil rights movement. Since the late 19th century, Southern...

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Civil Rights Movement Archive

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The Civil Rights Movement Archive (CRMA) refers to both an online collection of materials about the American civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s...

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South Carolina in the civil rights movement

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Prior to the civil rights movement in South Carolina, African Americans in the state had very few political rights. South Carolina briefly had a majority-black...

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Monson Motor Lodge

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The Monson Motor Lodge, at 32 Avenida Menendez, Saint Augustine, Florida, was in 1964 the site of a landmark protest event of the Civil Rights Movement...

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Civil Rights Act of 1960

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The Civil Rights Act of 1960 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 86–449, 74 Stat. 89, enacted May 6, 1960) is a United States federal law that...

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Eyes on the Prize

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on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Movement is an American television series and 14-part documentary about the 20th-century civil rights movement in...

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List of photographers

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photographers List of most expensive photographs List of museums devoted to one photographer Wikipedian Photographers Photographers of the American Civil War Photographers...

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