Civil Rights Movements in Pictures

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Civil Rights Movements in Pictures. A woman waves her bra at a Women's Rights protest. Abraham Lincoln gazes down on demonstrators, during the Civil Rights March on Washington, August 28, 1963. Anti-busing protest. Black man drinking at white only fountain, ca 1964. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Civil Rights Movements in Pictures

A woman waves her bra at a Women's Rights protest

Abraham Lincoln gazes down on demonstrators, during the Civil Rights March on Washington, August 28, 1963

Anti-busing protest

Black man drinking at white only fountain, ca 1964

Bus Station, Memphis Tennessee, 1943

Civil Rights March on Washington, 1963

Clinton high school students protest 'Negroes' joining their school

Couple getting abused for bringing their black friend with them to a restaurant, USA, 1963

God is the author of segregation sign following a mother and her children

Grand Cafe colored entrance

High school students are hit by a high-pressure water jet from a firehose during a peaceful protest in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1963

Little Rock Nine entering Central High School

Little Rock Nine member Elizabeth Eckford being followed by a mob

Little Rock Nine Protest

Miss America protest with sign indicating buther cuts

Negro drinking at Colored water cooler in streetcar terminal, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma July, 1939

Picture of slave children, circa 1860s

Police set vicious dogs on a high school student, Walter Gadsden, Birmingham, Alabama - 1963

Roxy Theatre Colored Entrance

School desegregation protesters

School desegregation

School segregation protest

Segregated Cab Service. Birmingham, Alabama, 1962

Stop race mixing protest in Washington

The body of Emmett Till in his casket. He was 14 when he was accused of flirting with a white woman in 1955. Subsequently, he was beaten severely, shot and dumped in a river

The lynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith, Marion, Indiana, 1930

U.S. National Guard troops block off Beale Street as Civil Rights marchers pass by in Memphis, Tennessee, 1968

Vote NO on Women's Suffrage pamplet page 1

Vote NO on Women's Suffrage pamplet page 2

White and colored drinking fountain

White and colored drinking fountains at Montpelier train station

Women protesting the Miss America contest

Women's Rights protestor holding a sign stating 'Judge women as people not as wives'

Women's Rights protestors holding a sign that says 'Women Unite'