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Large group of officers gathered next to Police Headquarters

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Large group of police gathered on 12th St. and Locust, next to Police Headquarters. Many officers have their backs to the camera, and have their arms...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Large group of police wearing gas masks

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Large group of police wearing gas masks with their backs to the camera on 12th St. outside City Hall. In the background of the photo is City Hall with...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Lena Rivers Smith approaches officers outside City Hall

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Close up of line of white male police officers with gas masks armed with tear gas, batons, and riot guns outside City Hall. One officer in the middle...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Lena Rivers Smith standing in front of police line

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Lena Rivers Smith, a journalist and on-air reporter, is standing in front of a line of police officers wearing gas masks and armed with tear gas...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Lena Rivers Smith walks in front of a line of police officers outside City Hall

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Line of police officers wearing gas masks and armed with tear gas, batons, and riot guns outside City Hall. Behind them is a group of African...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Man raising his fist in front of the Jackson County Courthouse

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Man raising his fist in the crowd on the steps of the Jackson County Courthouse; blurred photo.

Date Published
May-01-1969
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Man running down 12th Street in a cloud of tear gas

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Unidentified African American man running down 12th Street in a cloud of tear gas.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Man speaking into microphone at the Jackson County Courthouse

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Man speaking into a microphone and Black Panther members with raised fists behind him at the steps of the Jackson County Courthouse.

Date Published
May-01-1969
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

March led by Rev. Ralph Abernathy in Oklahoma City

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Oklahoma City: The Rev. Ralph Abernathy led a march of over four hundred people through the streets of Oklahoma City September 22, 1969 in support of...

Date Published
September-22-1969
Member of
Lucile Bluford Collection

Mark Chaney with a sign at the National Day of Mourning for the Right to Privacy

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Mark Chaney and an unidentified white man on the steps of City Hall for the rally for the National Day of Mourning for the Right to Privacy; Chaney...

Date Published
June-30-1989
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

New York demonstration on behalf of Artie Shaw

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New York demonstration on behalf of Artie Shaw. Unidentified people standing outside and wearing coats are holding signs proclaiming affection for...

Date Published
1945
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

People walking along a brick road

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People walking along a brick road in front of a building as part of a demonstration. Several cloth banners are hanging from a truck in back. There are...

Date Published
April-1993
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

People walking down a plaza with cloth banners

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People walking down a plaza with cloth banners as part of a demonstration. The banners are spray painted with text in red and black. Others are...

Date Published
April-1993
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Person speaks into the microphone on Grand Boulevard

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A person wearing a beret man stands in the center of the crowd on Grand Boulevard and speaks into a microphone; light photo.

Date Published
May-01-1969
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police and crowd outside City Hall

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Police and crowd at the corner of 12th and Oak St., outside City Hall. The majority of the policemen are standing in the street, with a few on...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police approaching the crowd at John Linville's Standard Oil Station

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Police approaching the crowd crossing through John Linville's Standard Oil Station on Linwood Blvd. across the street from Central High School. The...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police car arriving at the Jackson County Courthouse

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Photo of a police car arriving at the Jackson County Courthouse; light photo.

Date Published
May-01-1969
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police following behind a crowd running from tear gas down 12th Street

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Police in gas masks following behind a crowd running from tear gas down 12th Street; present in the crowd are Father Ed Warner and Father Fly...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police form a blockade behind protestors at City Hall

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Police form a blockade behind the protestors outside City Hall. Line of policeman stand in the back of the crowd, while the rest of the crowd move...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police line in front of City Hall

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Line of police officers standing directly in front of City Hall holding truncheons. In front of the line of officers is a group of young African...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police officers and a crowd of people in front of City Hall

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Group of police officers lining up on Oak St. outside City Hall. A crowd has gathered on sidewalks and in the street in front of the officers. Bottom...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police officers and civilians standing in street and in sidewalk in front of City Hall

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Group of police officers are lining up in the street in the left portion of the photo. Civilians are lining up in the street and on the sidewalks in...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police officers at 12th Street police headquarters

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White male police officers walking toward camera with police station in the background. The first officer is carrying his rifle against his left...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police on sidewalk as crowd disperses

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Crowd running from tear gas down 12th St.; Police in the foreground are wearing gas masks and one is armed with a pistol, walking onto the sidewalk.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Police ride motorcycles down the street

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Police riding motorcycles down the street toward the rally at the Jackson County Courthouse. A man in an Army uniform walks on the sidewalk toward the...

Date Published
May-01-1969
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

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Member of

  • 1968 Riot Collection (156)
  • GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection (12)
  • Richard W. Bolling Collection (4)
  • Betty Crow Collection (2)
  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (1)
  • Lucile Bluford Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (176)

Genres

  • Snapshots (175)
  • Black & white photographs (95)
  • Color photographs (81)
  • Slides (67)
  • Transparencies (67)
  • Group portraits (18)
  • Aerial views (11)
  • Architectural photographs (11)
  • Cityscape photographs (10)
  • Gelatin silver prints (6)
  • Portrait photographs (6)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (160)
  • 1981-1990 (12)
  • 1991-2000 (2)
  • 1941-1950 (1)
  • 1971-1980 (1)

Subjects

  • Civil rights movements (156)
  • Crowds (134)
  • African American men (50)
  • Police (49)
  • Men, White (41)
  • Police brutality (29)
  • African American women (28)
  • Tear gas (23)
  • City halls (19)
  • African American students (14)
  • Civil rights demonstrations (11)
  • Gay men (11)
  • Signs and signboards (11)
  • Women, White (11)
  • Gay rights (10)
  • Students (8)
  • Lesbians (7)
  • Banners (6)
  • Clergy (6)
  • AIDS activists (4)
  • Journalists (4)
  • T-shirts--Social aspects (4)
  • Politicians (3)
  • Roads (3)
  • African American children (2)
  • Automobiles (2)
  • Girls (2)
  • Political slogans (2)
  • Streets (2)
  • Trucks (2)
  • African American civic leaders (1)
  • African Americans (1)
  • African American teenage boys (1)
  • Beds (1)
  • Civil rights (1)
  • Courthouses (1)
  • Firearms (1)
  • Flags--Social aspects (1)
  • Gesture (1)
  • Helping behavior (1)
  • Hugging (1)
  • Kissing (1)
  • Microphone (1)
  • Motorcycle police (1)
  • Parking garages (1)
  • Porches (1)
  • Sepulchral monuments (1)
  • Service stations (1)
  • Soldiers (1)
  • Statues (1)
  • Tear gas munitions (1)
  • Truncheons (1)
  • (-) Demonstrations (176)

Subjects, Community

  • Gay liberation (12)
  • LGBTQ+ activism (12)
  • LGBTQ+ demonstrations (12)
  • LGBTQ+ events (12)
  • LGBTQ+ activists (11)
  • LGBTQ+ people (10)
  • White LGBTQ+ people (10)
  • LGBTQ+ symbols (6)
  • Pink triangles (4)
  • African American LGBTQ+ people (3)
  • Gay pride (2)
  • Rainbow flags (2)
  • White gay men (2)
  • Allies (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (169)
  • Parade Park (21)
  • 12th Street (19)
  • Grand Boulevard (18)
  • Paseo Boulevard (8)
  • Oak Street (7)
  • 17th Terrace (6)
  • Truman Road (4)
  • Vine Street (4)
  • Interstate 70 (3)
  • Flora Avenue (2)
  • Flora Street (2)
  • Linwood Boulevard (2)
  • Locust Street (2)
  • Oaxaca (Mexico : State) (2)
  • 24th Street (1)
  • Loose Park (1)
  • McGee Street (1)
  • New York (N.Y.) (1)
  • Washington (D.C.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Fly, Father (7)
  • Warner, Father Ed (7)
  • Barnett, Jon D. (3)
  • Chaney, Mark (3)
  • Rivers Smith, Lena (3)
  • Bolling, Richard, 1916-1991 (2)
  • Brooks, Alvin L., 1932- (1)
  • Connealy, Cathy, 1947-2007 (1)
  • Elliott, Carl, 1913-1999 (1)
  • Friedman, Gene (1)
  • Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 (1)
  • Madden, Kay (1)
  • Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004 (1)
  • Watkins, Bruce R. (Bruce Riley), 1924-1980 (1)
  • Weeda, David (1)

Date Published

  • 1968-04-09 (115)
  • 1969-05-01 (41)
  • 1989-06-30 (10)
  • 1989-06-22 (2)
  • 1993-04 (2)
  • 1945 (1)
  • 1964-06-15 (1)
  • 1966-04-01 (1)
  • 1969-09-22 (1)
  • 1970-04-01 (1)
  • 1973-06-14 (1)

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