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Rock’n’roll and The Civil Rights Struggle: African American Life in The South – In Pictures

Rock’n’roll and The Civil Rights Struggle: African American Life in The South – In Pictures

 

‘Those were the superstars’ ... a prom at Manassas high school, 1961. Photograph: The Ernest C Withers Family Trust; courtesy of Fahey/Klein Gallery, Los Angeles

Ernest C Withers’ photographs take viewers to the record stores, picket lines and proms of the American south during the 1940s, 50s and 60s

Wed 9 Jun 2021 02.00 EDT