In a Show of Support that Brought Together Different Factions of the Movement, Civil Rights Leaders Joined Funeral Procession of NAACP Activist Medgar Evers, Jackson, Mississippi, 1963
- Created by
- Moore, Charles, American, 1931 - 2010
- Subject of
- Evers, Medgar, American, 1925 - 1963
- Date
- 1963; printed 2007
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 17 7/8 x 12 1/2 in. (45.4 x 31.7 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of a crowd of people dressed in suits, or funeral attire, walking in a procession through the streets of Jackson, Mississippi.
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- Civil rights
- Funeral customs and rites
- Photography
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Family of Charles Moore.
- Object number
- 2011.67.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Charles Moore
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




