Associated Press Police Drag Demonstrators to Clear Street

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GLC#
GLC09717.02-View header record
Type
Images
Date
29 April 1964
Author/Creator
Associated Press
Title
Police Drag Demonstrators to Clear Street
Place Written
Nashville, Tennessee
Pagination
1 photograph : b&w Height: 14.9 cm, Width: 19.9 cm
Primary time period
1945 to the Present
Sub-Era
The Civil Rights Movement

One wirephoto entitled, "Police Drag Demonstrators to Clear Street," taken by Associated Press dated April 29, 1964. Image is of a police officer dragging a Black man by his legs. Other officers and civilians walk around the street or are sitting on the curb. Wire transfer information states that the protests took place in Nashville, Tennessee. Fifty people were arrested for protesting
in front of a segregated cafeteria.

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