- Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
- Title:
- Attica Memorial Foundation/ACLU Prison Reform Conference
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-2023
- Publisher:
- Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center, 130 West Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30305
- Date of Original:
- 1973
- Subject:
- African Americans--1970-1980
Activists
Ex-convicts
Civil rights
Prison reform--Georgia
Audiences--Georgia--Atlanta
Meetings--Georgia--Atlanta
Attica Memorial Foundation
American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia - People:
- Giles, Emory
Guerrero, Gene - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- black-and-white negatives
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of speakers, including Gene Guerrero (left), the executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Georgia and Emory Giles (second from left), founder of the Attica Memorial Foundation, and the audience at a prison reform conference in Atlanta, Georgia.
ex-convicts
Emory Giles was an inmate at the Attica Correctional Facility in Attica, New York at the time of a bloody prison riot in 1971. He later became an activist for prison reform and founded the Attica Memorial Foundation. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 101.299.004
ahc101299004.jpg - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/byd/id/724
- IIIF manifest:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/byd:724/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
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- Original Collection:
- Boyd Lewis Photographs
MSS 1118, Southwind recordings, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center - Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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