Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Animals > Birds > Passerines > Crows And Jays > American Crow

Two civil rights activists help an African American couple from Mississippi register to vote during the Freedom Summer of 1964

Two civil rights activists help an African American couple from Mississippi register to vote during the Freedom Summer of 1964


Framed Photos
Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Home Decor


We accept all major credit cards

Granger Art on Demand

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger

Two civil rights activists help an African American couple from Mississippi register to vote during the Freedom Summer of 1964

FREEDOM SUMMER, 1964.
Two civil rights activists help an African American couple from Mississippi register to vote during the Freedom Summer of 1964

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 7959715

1964 Activist Civil Rights Couple Document Jim Crow Mississippi Outdoor Registration Summer Vote Voter Writing Freedom Summer


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Animals > Birds > Passerines > Crows And Jays > American Crow

> Granger Art on Demand > Civil Rights Movement


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this powerful print from the Freedom Summer of 1964, we witness a pivotal moment in American history. Two courageous civil rights activists are seen assisting an African American couple from Mississippi as they register to vote. The image captures the determination and resilience of those fighting against racial injustice during this tumultuous time. Set against the backdrop of a sun-drenched outdoor scene, the activists guide the couple through the process of filling out registration forms. With pens in hand and focused expressions on their faces, every stroke represents a step towards breaking down discriminatory barriers that had long plagued African Americans in the South. The significance of this act cannot be overstated. In an era dominated by Jim Crow laws and systemic oppression, registering to vote was not only an exercise in civic duty but also an act of defiance against inequality. By helping individuals navigate through these bureaucratic hurdles, these activists were empowering marginalized communities and challenging deeply entrenched prejudices. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of both progress made and battles yet to be fought for equal rights. It stands as a testament to the bravery exhibited by countless individuals who risked their lives for justice during Freedom Summer. As we reflect upon this historic moment captured by The Granger Collection, let it inspire us to continue striving for equality and ensuring that every voice is heard at the ballot box – regardless of race or background.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
inventory
Photo Prints are in stock
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. (1929-1968). American clergyman and reformer. Dr. King (fourth from right) leading the march from Selma on the state capitol at Montgomery, Alabama, 25 March 1965
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. (1929-1968). American clergyman and reformer. Dr. King (fourth from right) leading the march from Selma on the state capitol at Montgomery, Alabama, 25 March 1965
MISSISSIPPI: BLACK EXODUS. The wharf at Vicksburg, Mississippi, from which many black migrants departed following the end of Reconstruction for points north and west, including Kansas. Wood engraving, American, 1879
MISSISSIPPI: BLACK EXODUS. The wharf at Vicksburg, Mississippi, from which many black migrants departed following the end of Reconstruction for points north and west, including Kansas. Wood engraving, American, 1879
Police officers arrest Medgar Evers and NaCP executive secretary Roy Wilkins, while protesting outside a Woolworths Store in Jackson, Mississippi, 1 June 1963
Police officers arrest Medgar Evers and NaCP executive secretary Roy Wilkins, while protesting outside a Woolworths Store in Jackson, Mississippi, 1 June 1963
James Meredith (with cane) and Martin Luther King, Jr. during the Freedom March from Canton, Mississippi to the Tougaloo College campus, 25 June 1966
James Meredith (with cane) and Martin Luther King, Jr. during the Freedom March from Canton, Mississippi to the Tougaloo College campus, 25 June 1966
MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963. An aerial view of the crowd and the stage at the March on Washington
MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963. An aerial view of the crowd and the stage at the March on Washington
MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963. Marchers with the Medical Committee for Human Rights
MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963. Marchers with the Medical Committee for Human Rights

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed