Attorney General Robert Kennedy with a U.S. Marshall hat. Kennedy sent the U.S. Marshalls to protect James Meredith, the first black student at the University of Mississippi, 1962.
Human Rights in the Picture
Burning bus in Alabama in an effort to stop the Freedom Rides, 1961.
Human Rights in the Picture
John Lewis at 21, crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge in the Selma to Montgomery march, 1965. Lewis would later become a US Congressman.
