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James Meredith (with cane) and Martin Luther King, Jr. during the Freedom March from Canton, Mississippi to the Tougaloo College campus, 25 June 1966
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James Meredith (with cane) and Martin Luther King, Jr. during the Freedom March from Canton, Mississippi to the Tougaloo College campus, 25 June 1966
KING AND MEREDITH, 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
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1966 Activist Baptist Cane Canton Civil Rights Clergyman College Doctor Freedom Jim Crow Leader Luther March Martin Meredith Minister Movement Reverend Safari Hat Walking
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This iconic photograph captures a significant moment in American history, showcasing the powerful alliance between two influential leaders of the civil rights movement. James Meredith, with his cane, and Martin Luther King Jr. , both dressed impeccably in suits and hats, are seen walking side by side during the Freedom March from Canton, Mississippi to the Tougaloo College campus on June 25th, 1966. The image radiates strength and determination as these men march together towards equality and justice. Their united presence symbolizes their unwavering commitment to dismantling racial segregation and discrimination that plagued the South during this turbulent era. Martin Luther King Jr. , a revered Baptist minister and activist known for his inspiring speeches advocating nonviolent resistance, stands tall beside James Meredith. As an African American who famously integrated the University of Mississippi in 1962 amidst violent opposition, Meredith's presence further emphasizes their shared mission. Wearing a safari hat that adds an air of adventure to his figure, James Meredith's cane serves as a reminder of his resilience after being shot during another civil rights march just two years prior. This image encapsulates not only their personal courage but also represents hope for millions fighting against Jim Crow laws. Preserved within The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, this print immortalizes these extraordinary individuals' dedication to advancing civil rights while serving as a timeless testament to their enduring legacy.
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