Civil Rights Activist James Forman Reading a Statement
(Original Caption) James Forman reads a statement outside the Riverside Church on May 11th, rejecting the offer made by the church to donate a portion of its annual income to the poor. After reading the statement, he walked in to sit in the front pew. He had been under a court order prohibiting him from disrupting services as he did on last May 4th.
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Editorial #:
515104140
Collection:
Bettmann
Date created:
January 01, 1969
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Bettmann
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- Civil Rights,
- 1960-1969,
- 30-39 Years,
- Activist,
- Adult,
- African-American Ethnicity,
- Archival,
- Black Civil Rights,
- Catholicism,
- Finance,
- Finance and Economy,
- Making,
- Men,
- Microphone,
- Mid Adult,
- Mid Adult Men,
- People,
- Politics and Government,
- Poverty,
- Press Conference,
- Public Speaker,
- Racism,
- Reading,
- Religion,
- Riverside Church,
- Small Group Of People,
- Social Issues,
- Social Justice - Concept,