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Civil Rights Era

Old Civil Rights, Segregation Era Photos

This collection of old photos document the struggles of African Americans during the Civil Rights movement and segregation in the South during the 1950s and 1960s. These photographs are excellent additions to anyone's collection of Civil Rights memorabilia. Some of the subject matter includes segregation, civil rights marches, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Robert F. Kennedy, riots, bombings, and other important events during the 1960s movement.


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  1. 1964 New York City Harlem Rioters Taunting Police Photo

    1964 New York City Harlem Rioters Taunting Police Photo

    Photo shows part of crowd in Harlem, New York(NY) chanting and taunting police on Lenox Ave. during race riots in the city. Photo dates to 1964. Learn More
  2. 1964 New York City Harlem Police Confronting Crowd Photo

    1964 New York City Harlem Police Confronting Crowd Photo

    Photo shows Policeman confronting a group at Seventh Ave. and 126th St. during renewed violence in Harlem during race riots in the city. Photo dates to 1964. Learn More
  3. 1964 Harlem New York Rioters after Powell Shooting Photo

    1964 Harlem New York Rioters after Powell Shooting Photo

    Photo shows view of African-American rioters racing through Harlem streets carrying pictures of Lt. Gilligan, who shot 15 year old James Powell. This shooting set off days of rioting through Harlem and Bedford-Stuyvesant in Brooklyn, New York. Photo dates to 1964. Learn More
  4. 1963 NAACP Attorney House Bombed in Birmingham, Alabama Photo

    1963 NAACP Attorney House Bombed in Birmingham, Alabama Photo

    This old photo shows a group of African Americans viewing the bomb-damaged home of Arthur Shores, NAACP attorney, Birmingham, Alabama. Photo dates to 1963. Learn More
  5. 1963 Gaston Motel Bomb Wreckage Photo

    1963 Gaston Motel Bomb Wreckage Photo

    Photograph showing the wreckage of a bomb explosion near the Gaston Motel where Martin Luther King, Jr., and leaders in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference were staying during the Birmingham campaign of the Civil Rights movement. Learn More
  6. 1963 Congress of Racial Equality March Photo

    1963 Congress of Racial Equality March Photo

    Photo shows view of Congress of Racial Equality conducting a march in memory of Negro youngsters killed in Birmingham bombings, All Souls Church, 16th Street, Washington, D.C. Photo dates to 1963. Learn More
  7. 1963 Bayard Rustin & Cleveland Robinson Preparing for March

    1963 Bayard Rustin & Cleveland Robinson Preparing for March

    Photo shows view of Bayard Rustin, Deputy Director, Cleveland Robinson, Chairman of Administrative Committee, Negro American Labor Council, preparing for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963. Learn More
  8. 1960s Robert F. Kennedy at Civil Rights Rally Photo

    1960s Robert F. Kennedy at Civil Rights Rally Photo

    Photograph showing Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy speaking to a crowd of African Americans and whites through a megaphone outside the Justice Department; sign for Congress of Racial Equality is prominently displayed. This historic black and white photo dates to June 14, 1963. Learn More
  9. 1960s Martin Luther King Jr Walking on Campus

    1960s Martin Luther King Jr Walking on Campus 5x7 Photo

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    Photo shows a view of Martin Luther King Jr. walking on a college campus during the 1960s. Learn More
  10. 1960s Martin Luther King Jr Lyndon Johnson

    1960s Martin Luther King Jr Lyndon Johnson 5x7 Photo

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    Photo shows a view of Martin Luther King Jr. meeting with President Lyndon B. Johnson. This photograph is undated but is from the 1960's Civil Rights Era. Learn More

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