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Photograph, showing protesters at an event organized by The Black Student Union at UGA, 1974
Shows the closeups of two students at the protest
Photograph, showing protesters at an event organized by The Black Student Union at UGA, 1974
Depicts a minor confrontation between a black man and a group of whites
Photograph, showing protesters at an event organized by The Black Student Union at UGA, 1974
Depicts two figures (one wearing big sunglasses) at a BSU protest
Photograph, Shoppers at Frankie Welch of
Virginia, ca. 1973
Photograph of customers at Frankie Welch of Virginia. They are holding a Cherokee Alphabet scarf and a Greek Alphabet scarf, both original Frankie Welch designs
Photograph, Ruby Blackburn, ca. 1920s
Photograph of a young Ruby Blackburn. Blackburn owned a beauty shop in the Washington Park neighborhood and also played an influential role as a community activist.
Photograph, Ruby Blackburn swears in poll workers at E.R. Carter Elementary School, ca. 1950s
Photograph of Ruby Blackburn, a well-established community activist in Washington Park, swearing in poll at E.R. Carter Elementary School, previously known as the Ashby Street School. Blackburn is located in the center of the image, wearing…
Photograph, Ruby Blackburn demonstrating a voting machine, 1959
Photograph showing Ruby Blackburn teaching a group of women how to use a voting machine. This was likely part of her work with the Georgia League of Negro Women Voters.
Photograph, Row of Businesses on Hunter Street (now: MLK Jr. Drive), ca. 2000
Photograph depicting many historic buildings on MLK Jr. Drive, once known as Hunter Street. From left to right the buildings are : Citizens Trust Bank, the Calloway Building, (unknown), and the former Atlanta Inquirer headquarters. Image included in…
Photograph, Ronnie Hogue on the basketball court (3), ca. 1971
Ronnie Hogue on the basketball court
Photograph, Ronnie Hogue on the basketball court (2), ca. 1971
Ronnie Hogue on the basketball court