- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Students for African American Empowerment lead a flag burning demonstration against the use of the Confederate symbol within the state flag, 1992
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Contributor to Resource:
- Bridges, W. A. (William Anderson), Jr.
- Date of Original:
- 1992-06-15
- Subject:
- Demonstration
Flags
Flags--Political aspects - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Printed on assignment sheet: "Story or idea: The Students for African American Empowerment (SAAE) will be protesting the countinued use of the Georgia State flag Sunday. They will burn the state's flag during a rally on the state capitol's steps. Caption: Students from SAAE pictured from left to right: Ina Solomon of Spelman College, Jeffery Harris, Stacy (Stacey) Abrams of Spelman, and Lawrence Jefferies burn the state flag of Georgia at the capitol in protest of the Confederate portion of the flag." Caption: "Burning Georgia's 'racist past' is how Lawrence Jeffries (right) described the flag-burning Sunday at the Capitol. From left are Ina Solomon, Jeffery Harris, and Stacy Abrams. Monday June 15, 1992. JC"
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/13948
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:13948/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright to items in this collection is owned by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Items may be used for scholarship, educational, and personal use. Additional uses will require permission of the rights holder.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: AJCP179-001a, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive;
Photographic Collections; - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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