Photograph by
Karales, James H., American, 1930 - 2002
Created by
Rick Rhodes Photography & Imaging, LLC, American
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Date
1965
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W: 2753 pixels × 4791 pixels
File size: 12.63 MB
Description
A black-and-white digital image of a parked car on the grass next to the road. The car has painted text along the side stating [VETERANS OF OXFORD!!], [YANKEE TRASH / GO HOME], and [MERIDIAN MISS. HATES NIGGERS!]. A confederate flag can be seen flying on the antennae of the car. Four men stand on the grass in front of the parked car.
Place captured
Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Movement
Selma to Montgomery Marches
Type
digital images
digital media - born analog
Topic
Civil rights
Hate crimes
Photography
Race relations
Segregation
U.S. History, 1961-1969
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Monica Karales and the Estate of James Karales
Object number
2015.129.56
Restrictions & Rights
© Estate of James Karales
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5015c339e-5451-487f-ab4c-d3902aa327e9

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