UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980

 

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    Identifier

    35160004383502

    Creation Date

    7-9-1973

    Subject—Names

    Ralph Abernathy

    Subject—Topics

    Civil Rights Movement

    Description

    Atlanta, GA: The Rev. Ralph Abernathy (L) announces his resignation after 5 years as president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference during a press conference here 7/9. Abernathy said was stepping down Aug. 16, the date of SCLC's annual meeting in Indianapolis, Ind. Looking on is W. Bolden (R), himself an ex-SCLC staffer, who resigned 3 years ago to go to Harvard.

    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

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