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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. 1960s Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King at Press Conference

    1960s Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King at Press Conference

    Photo of Martin Luther King during a press conference. This nice historic photograph dates to March 26, 1964, at the height of the Civil Rights movement. Learn More
  2. 1960s Civil Rights Leader Malcolm X at Press Conference Photo

    1960s Civil Rights Leader Malcolm X at Press Conference Photo

    Photo shows a view of Malcolm X waiting at Martin Luther King's press conference. This old black and white photograph dates to 1964. Learn More
  3. 1960s Alabama Governor George Wallace Blocking Integration Photo

    1960s Alabama Governor George Wallace Blocking Integration Photo

    Photograph showing Alabama Governor George Wallace standing defiantly at a door while being confronted by Deputy U.S. Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach. Alabama University was being forced to integrate but Wallace did everything he could to try to block schools from integrating during the Civil Rights movement era. This historic photo dates to June 11, 1963. Learn More
  4. 1960 Alabama State College Students Talking to Reporter Photo

    1960 Alabama State College Students Talking to Reporter Photo

    Photo shows four African American students of Alabama State College in Montgomery, AL speaking to a white reporter. Photograph dates to 1960. Learn More
  5. 1959 Little Rock Nine Protesters Marching to High School Photo

    1959 Little Rock Nine Protesters Marching to High School Photo

    Photograph shows a young African American boy watching a group of people, some carrying American flags, march past to protest the admission of the "Little Rock Nine" to Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas(AR). Photo dates to 1959. Learn More
  6. 1959 Little Rock Nine Protest at State Capitol Photo

    1959 Little Rock Nine Protest at State Capitol Photo

    Photograph shows a group of people, one holding a Confederate flag, surrounding speakers and National Guard, protesting the admission of the "Little Rock Nine" to Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas (AR). Photo dates to 1959. Learn More
  7. 1950s School Integration Clinton High School in TN Photo

    1950s School Integration Clinton High School in TN Photo

    Photo shows an African American boy walking through a crowd of white boys during a period of violence related to school integration. Taken in Clinton, Tennessee on December 4, 1956. Learn More
  8. 1950s National Guard at School Integration in Clinton, TN Photo

    1950s National Guard at School Integration in Clinton, TN Photo

    Photo shows an armed member of the National Guard observing Clinton High School as students stand on its steps and lawn. Taken in Clinton, Tennessee on September 1, 1956. Learn More
  9. 1940s North Carolina White Ladies Only Storefront Photo

    1940s North Carolina White Ladies Only Storefront Photo

    Photo showing a street scene near a bus station in Durham, North Carolina. You can see a door with 'White Ladies Only' on it. Segregation was a very big issue in the deep South during this period. This old photo dates to 1940. Learn More
  10. 1940s North Carolina Black Folks in Front of Grocery Store Window

    1940s North Carolina Black Folks in Front of Grocery Store Window

    Photo showing a group of black men in front of a grocery store in Roxboro, North Carolina. Segregation was a very big issue in the deep South during this period. This old photo dates to 1940. Learn More

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