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| Title: | Trial by violence |
| Date: | 1962 Feb. |
| Description: | Remains of brick home of Dr. C.O. Simpkins, vice president of the NAACP's Shreveport, Louisiana, office, after bombing by the Ku Klux Klan, ca. 1957. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
| Types: | Black-and-white photographs |
| Subjects: | Simpkins, C. O.--Homes and haunts | Race discrimination--Louisiana--Shreveport | Bombings--Louisiana--Shreveport | African Americans--Violence against--Louisiana--Shreveport | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People | Civil rights workers--Violence against--Louisiana--Shreveport | Shreveport (La.)--Race relations | Shreveport (La.) | Caddo Parish (La.) |
| Collection: | Voices of Freedom: The Virginia Civil Rights Movement |
| Institution: | Library of Congress |
| Contributors: | Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division | Voices of Civil Rights Collection (Library of Congress) |
| Online Publisher: | [Washington, D.C.] : Library of Congress | 2005 |
| Original Material: | 1 photographic print Forms part of: Visual Materials from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Records |
| Rights and Usage: | LC-DIG-ppmsca-08107 (digital file from original photograph) LC-USZ62-116997 (b&w film copy neg.) Publication of some images may be restricted. For information see LC P&P Restrictions Notebook |
| Related Materials: | Exhibited: Voices of Civil Rights, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2005 |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.08107 |
