UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980
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Identifier
35160004383379
Creation Date
3-21-1956
Subject—Names
Rosa Parks
Subject—Topics
Civil Rights Movement
Description
Montgomery, ALA.: Rosa Parks, whose arrest for violation of Montgomery's 'Jim Crow' law on bus-seating arrangements touched off a city-wide boycott of buses by Negroes, arrives a court March 19th for trial. She, Rev. E. D. Nixon (left), and 91 other Negroes went on trial for violation of a 1921 Alabama anti-boycott law. The radio interviewer at right is unidentified.
Format
BW Photograph, 9" x 7"
Source
United Press International
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Keywords
African Americans, history, United States, prejudice, desegregation, civil rights movement, Black Panthers