John Lewis and Julian Bond speak to group about voting rights
Title
John Lewis and Julian Bond speak to group about voting rights
Date
1971 August
Creator
Allen, Archie E.
Voter Education Project (Southern Regional Council)
Description
On recto: "White Castle, LA. - John Lewis and Julian Bond (right) speak to a group of black citizens dring their recent Louisiana Voting Rights Tour, August 3-5, 1971. As officials of the Voter Education Projects (VEP), their efforts were an attempt to encourage the registration of 200,000 unregistered blacks in the State of Louisiana. (Photo by Archie E. Allen)."
Source
Voter Education Project organizational records
Rights
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Format
image/jpeg
Language
en
Contributor
Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
Subject
Bond, Julian, 1940-2015; Lewis, John, 1940 Feb. 21-; Louisiana; Suffrage
Type
Black-and-white photographs
Collection
Citation
Allen, Archie E. and Voter Education Project (Southern Regional Council), “John Lewis and Julian Bond speak to group about voting rights,” GLAM Center for Collaborative Teaching and Learning - Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library, accessed April 28, 2024, https://glamportal.auctr.edu/items/show/716.