- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Fred Bennett
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1975
- Subject:
- African Americans--1970-1980
Civil rights leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
Civil rights movements
Preachers--Georgia--Atlanta
Restaurants--Georgia--Atlanta
Bennett, Fred
Shepherd's Home Cooked Foods (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Reverend Fred Bennett, former aide to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., at Shepherd's Home Cooked Foods, a restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia.
Reverend Fred Bennett worked as an aide to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) in Atlanta during the height of the civil rights movement. One of his primary functions was to enlist local preachers in the movement. He also served on Andrew Young's congressional staff. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.010.001
ahc101010001.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/131
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:131/manifest.json
- Extent:
- 35 mm black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- MSS 602, Boyd Lewis Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
