- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Mule Train Protest March, circa 1972
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1972
- Subject:
- Civil rights demonstrations--Georgia--Atlanta
Civil rights leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
African Americans--1970-1980
Clergy--Georgia--Atlanta
Protest movements--Georgia--Atlanta
Wagons
Press--Georgia--Atlanta
Reporters--Georgia--Atlanta
Williams, Hosea, 1926-2000 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of civil rights leader Hosea Williams standing on a wagon while leading a "mule train" protest march to demonstrate against white oppression, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Hosea Williams was a United States civil rights leader and ordained reverend. He was a leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and organized and led marches in the 1960s through the 1980s. He founded Hosea Feed the Hungry and Homeless, a non-profit foundation in Atlanta that provides food free health services for the indigent. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.490.012
ahc101490012.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/1948
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:1948/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:
-
