Martin Luther King Jr. With Rosa Parks, Button.

Media
JacksonState/HCAC.JSU.0616.jpg
Title
Martin Luther King Jr. With Rosa Parks, Button.
Date
Unknown
Creator
Unknown See all items with this value
Description
A button with a black and white photo of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks. Dr. King was a co-founder of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and remained its leader until his death. Rosa Parks’ refusal to give up her seat on a bus in 1955 sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycotts, which were led by Dr. King.
Primary Subject
1900-1999 See all items with this value
Civil Rights Movement See all items with this value
Activism See all items with this value
Additional Subject
Fashion
Type
Three-Dimensional Object
Measurements
2.25 in
Format
JPEG
HBCU Identifier
mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.button0012
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.JSU.0616
Rights
All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director.
Contributing Institution
Jackson State University
Collection
The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson See all items with this value
Relation
Rev. Martin L. King, Button.
Language
English
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Item sets
Ephemera & Objects
HBCU Black Joy: Legacy of Black Joy
Women in the Movement Collection
Jackson State University Collections

Linked resources

Rev. Martin L. King, Button.