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- Title
- Dr. King meets with president.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: PC-32133 DR. KING MEETS WITH PRESIDENT WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is escorted by Vice President Humphrey to the White House for a meeting with President Johnson to discuss the Negro voter registration drive in Selma, Ala. After the conference, the noted Negro Baptist leader said the President “made it clear to me that he plans to offer legislation to Congress specifically on voting rights.” Dr. King, winner of the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize, spent five days in the Dallas County, Ala., jail. He was arrested on charges of parading without a police permit in Selma where he led demonstrations for Negro registrations. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (W-2B-65-NAB)
- Creator Name(s)
- Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1965, February 9, 1965, February 9, 1965
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968., Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978., Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973., White House (Washington, D.C.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Civil rights workers--Washington (D.C.), Civil rights movements--United States., Voter registration--Alabama--Selma., Vice presidents--United States., Suffrage--United States., Civil rights--United States.
- Geographic subjects
- Washington (D.C.), United States., Alabama, Selma., United States., United States., United States., Washington (D.C.), Selma (Ala.), Alabama, North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, image no. PC-32133; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
- Identifier (local)
- RNS-RG1_PC-32133
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:355943
- Title
- Resurgence of Ku Klux Klan activity seen.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: PC-31303 RESURGENCE OF KU KLUX KLAN ACTIVITY SEEN IRMO, S.C. -- Ku Klux Klan activity was reported on the increase across the South as segregationists continued to resist the civil rights drive. Spectators applauded enthusiastically at Irmo, S.C., as Robert Shelton of Alabama, Imperial Wizard of the Klan, denounced the Civil Rights Act before a flaming cross. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-NY-7D-64-NBM)
- Creator Name(s)
- United Press International. (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1964, July 18, 1964, July 18, 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Shelton, Robert Marvin., Ku Klux Klan, 1915-, United Klans of America., Mississippi Freedom Project.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Civil rights movements--United States., Domestic terrorism--South Carolina--Irmo., Racism--South Carolina--Irmo., Racism--Religious aspects--Christianity., Crosses--South Carolina--Irmo.
- Geographic subjects
- United States., South Carolina, Irmo., South Carolina, Irmo., South Carolina, Irmo., Irmo (S.C.), Alabama
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. PC-31303; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
- Identifier (local)
- RNS-RG1_PC-31303
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:350291