| Title | Date Created | Creator | Description | Subject | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Line, March Against Repression, May 23, 1970 | 1970-05-23 | Richmond, Bo | An unidentified man, Mayor Sam Massell, Senator George McGovern, Juanita Abernathy, Ralph Abernathy, Coretta Scott King, Leonard Woodcock, Joseph Lowery, Evelyn Lowery, and other unidentified people make up the front line of the March Against Repression. Written on accompanying document: Front line of March, Mayor Sam Massell-Sen. McGovern, Mrs. Abernathy and Husband. | African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Social conditions, Protest movements, African American clergy, African American civic leaders | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| George McGovern, Juanita Abernathy, and Ralph Abernathy, March Against Repression, May 23, 1970 | 1970-05-23 | Richmond, Bo | View of the front line of the March Against Repression featuring George McGovern, Juanita Abernathy, and Ralph Abernathy. Written on accompanying document: Front line of March, Mayor Sam Massell-Sen. McGovern, Mrs. Abernathy and Husband. | African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Social conditions, Protest movements, African American clergy, African American civic leaders | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Jesse Jackson, March Against Repression, May 23, 1970 | 1970-05-23 | Richmond, Bo | Jesse Jackson is interviewed at the March Against Repression. Written on accompanying document: Being interviewed. | African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Social conditions, Protest movements, African American clergy, African American civic leaders | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Civil Rights Leaders at Front Line, March Against Repression, May 23, 1970 | 1970-05-23 | Richmond, Bo | An unidentified man, Mayor Sam Massell, Senator George McGovern, Juanita Abernathy, Ralph Abernathy, Coretta Scott King, Leonard Woodcock, Joseph Lowery, Evelyn Lowery, and other unidentified people make up the front line of the March Against Repression. Written on accompanying document: Front line of March, Mayor Sam Massell-Sen. McGovern, Mrs. Abernathy and Husband. | African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Social conditions, Protest movements, African American clergy, African American civic leaders | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Coretta Scott King and Leonard Woodcock, March Against Repression, May 23, 1970 | 1970-05-23 | Richmond, Bo | Two unidentified members of the press are shown in the foreground while Coretta Scott King and Leonard Woodcock are shown marching in the background. Written on accompanying document: Mrs. Coretta King and Mr. Woodcock -who replaced Walter Reuther. | African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Social conditions, Protest movements, African American civic leaders | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Jesse Jackson and Captain Howard Baush, March Against Repression, May 23, 1970 | 1970-05-23 | Richmond, Bo | Jesse Jackson speaks with Captain Howard Baush at the March Against Repression. Written on accompanying document: SCLC's Jesse Jackson talks with Capt. Howard Baush. | African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Social conditions, Protest movements, African American clergy, African American civic leaders | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Jesse Jackson Speaks With Captain Howard Baush, March Against Repression, May 23, 1970 | 1970-05-23 | Richmond, Bo | Jesse Jackson speaks with Captain Howard Baush at the March Against Repression. Written on accompanying document: SCLC's Jesse Jackson talks with Capt. Howard Baush. | African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Social conditions, Protest movements, African American clergy, African American civic leaders | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Couple at Sanitation Worker's Strike, April 1970 | 1970-04 | Richmond, Bo | A couple walk in front of Hosea Williams at the Sanitation Worker's Strike in Atlanta. Written on accompanying document: Hosea Williams speaking during march of sanitation strikers. | Protest movements, African American civic leaders, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Employment | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Hosea Williams at Sanitation Worker's Strike, April 1970 | 1970-04 | Richmond, Bo | Hosea Williams speaks into a microphone at the Sanitation Worker's Strike in Atlanta. Written on accompanying document: Hosea Williams speaking during march of sanitation strikers. | Protest movements, African American civic leaders, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Employment | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Hosea Williams at Sanitation Worker's Strike, April 1970 | 1970-04 | Richmond, Bo | Hosea Williams speaks into a microphone at the Sanitation Worker's Strike in Atlanta. Written on accompanying document: Hosea Williams speaking during march of sanitation strikers. | Protest movements, African American civic leaders, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Employment | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Hosea Williams at Sanitation Worker's Strike, April 1970 | 1970-04 | Richmond, Bo | Hosea Williams speaks into a microphone at the Sanitation Worker's Strike in Atlanta. Written on accompanying document: Hosea Williams speaking during march of sanitation strikers. | Protest movements, African American civic leaders, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Employment | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Hosea Williams at Sanitation Worker's Strike, April 1970 | 1970-04 | Richmond, Bo | Hosea Williams speaks while a group surrounds him at the Sanitation Worker's Strike in Atlanta. Written on accompanying document: Hosea Williams speaking during march of sanitation strikers. | Protest movements, African American civic leaders, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Employment | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Coretta Scott King at West Hunter Baptist Church, October 26, 1969 | 1969-10-26 | Richmond, Bo | Coretta Scott King walks down the aisle during Home Coming Day at West Hunter Baptist Church. | African American women, African American civic leaders, African Americans--Religion, African American churches | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Coretta Scott King and Ralph Abernathy, October 26, 1969 | 1969-10-26 | Richmond, Bo | Coretta Scott King and Ralph Abernathy greet churchgoers during Home Coming Day at West Hunter Baptist Church. | African American women, African American civic leaders, African Americans--Religion, African American clergy | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Ralph Abernathy at West Hunter Baptist Church, October 26, 1969 | 1969-10-26 | Richmond, Bo | Ralph Abernathy walks down the aisle during Home Coming Day at West Hunter Baptist Church. | African American civic leaders, African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, African American churches | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Home Coming Day at West Hunter Baptist Church, October 26, 1969 | 1969-10-26 | Richmond, Bo | Churchgoers attend a service during Home Coming Day at West Hunter Baptist Church. | African American civic leaders, African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, African American churches | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| West Hunter Baptist Church, October 26, 1969 | 1969-10-26 | Richmond, Bo | Exterior view of the West Hunter Baptist Church with a sign announcing Home Coming Day and Coretta King with churchgoers outside. | African American civic leaders, African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, African American churches | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| "Home Coming Day," October 26, 1969 | 1969-10-26 | Richmond, Bo | A sign announcing Home Coming Day and Coretta King hangs above the entrance of West Hunter Baptist Church with churchgoers outside. | African American civic leaders, African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, African American churches | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Coretta Scott King Greets Churchgoers, October 26, 1969 | 1969-10-26 | Richmond, Bo | Coretta Scott King greets churchgoers at West Hunter Baptist Church. | African American women, African American civic leaders, African Americans--Religion | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
| Coretta Scott King Speaking at West Hunter Baptist Church, October 26, 1969 | 1969-10-26 | Richmond, Bo | Coretta Scott King speaks at Home Coming Day at West Hunter Baptist Church. | African American women, African American civic leaders, African Americans--Religion, African American clergy | Bo Richmond Photograph Collection |
Oct 25, 2021
Bo Richmond Photograph Collection
Roosevelt "Bo" Richmond was an amateur photographer from Alabama. He photographed events, buildings, people, and documented the Civil Rights movement in Atlanta in the late 1960s and early 1970s. This collection contains photographs of people, events and places in Atlanta, Georgia. Included are photographs of Henry "Hank" Aaron, Hosea Williams at the sanitation workers strike, Jesse Jackson at the March Against Repression, Martin Luther King, Jr. at the barber shop and photos of the funeral procession for Martin Luther King, Jr.
At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu.
