Protesting Segregation at Woolworth's, Richmond, Virginia
description: African-American students read as they stage a sit-in at a Woolworth’s in a Richmond, Virginia during the early 1960s.
creator: Robert A. Anderson
source: Anderson Collection, Valentine Richmond History Center
date: c.1960
rights: Please contact the Valentine Richmond History Center for permission to use.
format: Photographic Print
type: Still Image

Riot Damage in Richmond, Virginia
description: Broken windows in a corner store in downtown Richmond, Virginia as a result of riots following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
creator: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
source: Richmond Times-Dispatch Collection, Valentine Richmond History Center
publisher: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
date: April 8, 1968
rights: Please contact the Valentine Richmond History Center for permission to use.
format: Photographic Print
type: Still Image

Riot Police Arrest Suspect
description: A group of riot police arrest an African-American man during riots in Richmond, Virginia following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
creator: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
source: Richmond Times-Dispatch Collection, Valentine Richmond History Center
publisher: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
date: April 8, 1968
rights: Please contact the Valentine Richmond History center for permission to use.
format: Photographic Print
type: Still Image

Rally at the State Capitol
description: A large rally being held in response to race riots after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Virginia State Capitol grounds in Richmond, Virginia.
creator: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
source: Richmond Times-Dispatch Collection, Valentine Richmond History Center
publisher: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
date: April 7, 1968
rights: Please contact the Valentine Richmond History Center for permission to use.
format: Photographic Print
type: Still Image

Anti-Busing Demonstrators March along Franklin Street in Richmond, Virginia
description: Anti-busing demonstrators, mostly women and children, marching along Franklin Street near Virginia Commonwealth University on August 16, 1970.
creator: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
source: Richmond Times-Dispatch Collection, Valentine Richmond History Center
publisher: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
date: August 16, 1970
rights: Please contact the Valentine Richmond History Center for permission to use.
format: Photographic Print
type: Still Image

In Protest
description: An anti-busing group gathered at Manchester Community Center. A car in the foreground has a sign on it reading "Daddy is Cussing / Mama is Fussing / About – Busing." The adults are members of the Petersburg Pike and J. S. Francis School anti-busing committee.
creator: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
source: Richmond Times-Dispatch Collection, Valentine Richmond History Center
publisher: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
date: August 31, 1970
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format: Photographic Print
type: Still Image

Parents Picket 'Learning Center' in Richmond, Virginia
description: White parents and children picketing at Grace Arents School in Richmond, Virginia to protest the conversion of the "neighborhood school" to a "learning center" under the new desegregation plan.
creator: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
source: Richmond Times-Dispatch Collection, Valentine Richmond History Center
publisher: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
date: September 24, 1970
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format: Photographic Print
type: Still Image

Busing Protest in Richmond, Virginia
description: People preparing for an anti-busing demonstration outside the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia
creator: Don Long for Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
source: Richmond Times-Dispatch Collection, Valentine Richmond History Center
publisher: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
date: February 10, 1972
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format: Photographic Print
type: Still Image

Demolition of George Wythe High School
description: The George Wythe High School building, located between 8th and 9th on Marshall Street, reduced to a mass of rubble to make way for a parking lot, May 26, 1981.
creator: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
source: Richmond Times-Dispatch Collection, Valentine Richmond History Center
publisher: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
date: May 26, 1981
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format: Photographic Print
type: Still Image

Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education in Richmond, Virginia
description: People gather outside City Hall in Richmond, Virginia to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Supreme Court ruling in Brown v. Board of Education.
creator: Gary Burns for Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
source: Richmond Times-Dispatch Collection, Valentine Richmond History Center
publisher: Richmond Newspapers, Inc.
date: May 17, 1979
rights: Please contact the Valentine Richmond History Center for permission to use.
format: Photographic Print
type: Still Image