The First Sit-in by the Chapel Hill Freedom Movement, at the Chapel Hill Merchants Association
- Created by
- Wallace, James H., American, 1942 - 2020
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Date
- July 29, 1963; scanned 2010
- Medium
- digital
- Dimensions
- H x W: 4200 pixels × 2739 pixels, 32.96 MB
- Description
- A digital image of the first sit-in by the Chapel Hill Freedom Movement at the Chapel Hill Merchants Association. In the foreground, black and white students lie in the street; in the background are policemen, onlookers, and a cameraman.
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- Type
- digital images
- digital media - born analog
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of James H Wallace Jr.
- Object number
- 2011.11.13
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Jim Wallace
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.