Separate but equal?. King, Shuttlesworth and Abernathy.

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Presentation transcript:

Separate but equal?

King, Shuttlesworth and Abernathy

M.L. King’s Principles of Nonviolence for the Civil Rights Movement

Abernathy’s Home Is Bombed

Segregated facilities were the rule until the 1960s.

Policemen, Clarksville, Mississippi

Robert and John F. Kennedy

Map of Freedom Rides

Bus burns, injured Freedom Riders huddle on grass

Bus Is Fully Engulfed

Burned Out Bus, Battered Freedom Riders on the Grass

Jim Peck after being beaten with pipes and bats. (52 stitches)

Lewis and Zwerg after Montgomery beatings

Jim Zwerg hospitalized after beating in Montgomery Alabama

Robert Kennedy sent John Seigenthaler to Montgomery where he was beaten unconscious.

Montgomery to Jackson Map

National Guard posted outside Greyhound Station

Freedom Riders wait to depart from Montgomery Trailways Station David Fankhauser

Ready to board the bus in Montgomery

King bids goodbye to Freedom Rider

National Guard outside Montgomery bus station

View from the window as bus departs Montgomery

National Guard posted on bus

Mugshot, D. Fankhauser, 28 May 1961

Jackson City Jail. Windows to the bull pen which housed the first twenty Freedom Riders are in far third floor. (picture: 1989)

Maximum Security Unit, Parchman Penitentiary Catwalk between rows of cells Showers etc Entrance

Plan of two-man maximum security cell, Parchman Penitentiary Commode Sink Bunk Bed light Sliding gate

View from cell Facing windows, bunks to left, feeding slot in sliding barred door Windows