- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Voter Registration Campaign
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1974
- Subject:
- African Americans--1970-1980
Voter registration--Georgia--Atlanta
Women--1970-1980
Activists--Georgia--Atlanta
Civil rights leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
Interviews--Georgia--Atlanta
Politicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Politics and government--Georgia--Atlanta
Buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006
Bond, James
Brayboy, Ella Mae,1918-2010
Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
Fulton County Administration Building (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Atlanta, Central Avenue, 33.668455, -84.433223
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of Coretta Scott King (third from left), the widow of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., being interviewed by a reporter (not pictured) about a voter registration campaign run by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, outside the Fulton County Administration Building in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, with activist Ella Mae Brayboy (left), Atlanta City Councilman James Bond (right), and other unidentified individuals in attendance.
Coretta Scott King (1927-2006), the wife of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was a Civil Rights activist who worked alongside her husband to promote nonviolent social change in race relations in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s. After her husband's assassination, she founded the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Change in Atlanta in 1968. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.556.009
ahc101556009.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/byd/id/2504
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:2504/manifest.json
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: MSS 602, Boyd Lewis Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
- Extent:
- 35 mm black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
