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RAYMOND PARKS (1903-1977). Husband of civil rights activist Rosa Parks
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RAYMOND PARKS (1903-1977). Husband of civil rights activist Rosa Parks
RAYMOND PARKS (1903-1977).
Husband of civil rights activist Rosa Parks. Photograph by unknown photographer, c1947
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1947 Black Husband Parks Raymond Rosa Suit
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This print showcases Raymond Parks, a prominent figure in the civil rights movement and the husband of renowned activist Rosa Parks. Taken around 1947 by an unknown photographer, this portrait captures Raymond's dignified presence and unwavering determination. Dressed in a sharp suit, his confident gaze reflects his commitment to fighting for equality and justice. Raymond Parks played a crucial role in supporting his wife's activism during one of America's most tumultuous periods. As Rosa famously refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, it was Raymond who stood by her side throughout the subsequent boycott and legal battles that followed. Together, they became an indomitable force against racial discrimination. In this photograph, we witness the strength emanating from Raymond as he gazes directly into the camera lens. His resolute expression serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless African Americans during their fight for freedom and equal rights. The Granger Collection has preserved this powerful image with utmost care, ensuring its historical significance endures for generations to come. This print is not just a testament to one man's remarkable journey but also symbolizes resilience and unity within the African American community during challenging times.
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