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Photographic Print : Police officers arrest Medgar Evers and NaCP executive secretary Roy Wilkins, while protesting outside a Woolworths Store in Jackson, Mississippi, 1 June 1963
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Police officers arrest Medgar Evers and NaCP executive secretary Roy Wilkins, while protesting outside a Woolworths Store in Jackson, Mississippi, 1 June 1963
WOOLWORTHs PROTEST, 1963.
Police officers arrest Medgar Evers and NaCP executive secretary Roy Wilkins, while protesting outside a Woolworths Store in Jackson, Mississippi, 1 June 1963
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Media ID 7959225
1963 Adversity Arrest Authority Baton Civil Rights Demonstrator Discrimination Evers Jackson Jim Crow Medgar Mississippi Naacp Outdoor Picket Picketer Police Protest Protester Punishment Wilkins Woolworth
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our historic photographic print from The Granger Collection. Witness the poignant moment during the Civil Rights Movement when police officers arrested Medgar Evers and Roy Wilkins, executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), while leading a protest outside a Woolworths Store in Jackson, Mississippi on 1 June 1963. This powerful image captures the tension and determination of those fighting for equality and social justice. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite important conversations and remind us all of the progress made and the work still to be done.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement, as police officers arrest two prominent figures, Medgar Evers and NAACP executive secretary Roy Wilkins. The scene unfolds outside a Woolworths Store in Jackson, Mississippi on June 1st, 1963. The image showcases the bravery and determination of these men who were protesting against racial discrimination and injustice. Standing together with other demonstrators, they faced the oppressive authority of the time head-on. In this snapshot from history, we witness the harsh reality that African Americans endured during an era marked by segregation and Jim Crow laws. The picket signs held by Evers and Wilkins symbolize their unwavering commitment to fighting for equal rights. The photograph serves as a reminder of the adversity faced by those who challenged societal norms in pursuit of justice. It also highlights the courage displayed by individuals like Evers and Wilkins who risked their freedom to bring about change. As we reflect on this image today, it stands as a testament to how far we have come in our ongoing struggle for equality while reminding us that there is still work to be done. This historic moment captured forever through photography continues to inspire future generations to stand up against injustice wherever it may exist.
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