Danny Lyon1963Danville, Virginia. Dottie Miller, who lost her shoes to high-pressure fire hoses after being clubbed, gives an affidavit to James Forman, the SNCC Executive Secretary.
[Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement]
Gelatin silver print11 x 14 ins / 16 x 20 ins
Etherton GalleryDanville, Virginia. Dottie Miller, who lost her shoes to high-pressure fire hoses after being clubbed, gives an affidavit to James Forman, the SNCC Executive Secretary. More than any other person, Forman created SNCC, hired Lyon, and brought him to Danville.
This photograph was included in the exhibition "Danny Lyon: Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement" (Etherton Gallery, February 4 - March 15, 2014)
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