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Martin Luther King Jr. playing pool with local kids during a neighborhood tour. King's Chicago non-violent campaign. Chicago, Illinois: January 1, 1966. İBob Fitch / Take Stock / The Image Works
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First Grape Stike by National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) and Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC). The joyous march of campesinos led by Cesar Chavez (fourth from right), the leader of the United Farm Workers' Union. Delano, CA 1/3/1966. İGeorge Ballis / Take Stock / The Image Works
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A marcher, Bobby Simmons, on the 1965 Selma to Montgomery March for voting rights writes his convictions on his forehead in zinc oxide. "You be rejoicing once you accomplish your goal and get there. I never seen so many people. It was just people galore. As far as you could see back by eyes there were people, just standing, and nobody seemed to get tired", said Simmons after he walked all the way to Montgomery. İMatt Herron / Take Stock / The Image Works
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James Meredith March Through Mississippi, June 1966 James Meredith on Mississippi country road with trademark pith helment and walking stick.  Near Jackson, Mississippi 6/1/1966  İ 1976 Matt Herron/Take Stock / The Image Works
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Farm workers children playing on a tractor Mendota, Fresno County, CA 3/23/1961. İErnest Lowe / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Late night organization meeting seen through window of the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) storefront headquarters, Stockton Stockton, CA 9/3/1960. İErnest Lowe / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Mississippi Highway patrolman Huey Krohn attacks 5-year-old Anthony Quin when the child refused to give up his American flag during a small voting rights demonstration at the Governor's Mansion in Jackson, Mississippi, on June 17, 1965. Another police officer holds a confiscated sign that reads "No More Police Brutality". The demonstrators, including 5-year-old Anthony Quin, were all arrested. This photo is a 1965 World Press Photo Contest winner. İMatt Herron / Take Stock / The Image Works
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 A year round farm laborer who works as an irrigator on the west side of Fresno County, CA, and his two children. 3/23/1961. İErnest Lowe / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Andrew Young, Martin Luther King Jr. and Hosea Williams leading children to integrate a school in Grenada, Mississippi. İBob Fitch / Take Stock / The Image Works
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United Farm Workers: Sacramento March. Marchers pass vineyards en route to Sacramento. They carry symbols of march: Virgin of Guadalupe banner, American Flag, and UFW flag. Delano, Sacramento, CA 4/6/1966  İGeorge Ballis / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) delegates challenge Mississippi Democrats at the 1964 Democratic Convention. MFDP delegates and supporters staged a sit-in on the Atlantic City, NJ, boardwalk in front of convention center. The demonstration continued, day and night throughout the Convention. İGeorge Ballis / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Kern County Sheriff deputies beat former Hollister, CA, Mayor Frank Valenzuela, 35, during peaceful picketing at the John Giumarra orchards in Edison, CA. Valenzuela reels from blow to his head while the officer kicks him in the ribs. 8/1/1973. İBob Fitch / Take Stock / The Image Works
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United Farm Workers: Sacramento March Cesar Chavez with marchers enroute to Sacramento. Delano, Sacramento, CA 4/6/1966. İGeorge Ballis / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Martin Luther King Jr, surrounded by the press as he greets supportors while take a break during the Meredith March. Canton, Mississippi, June 1, 1966. İBob Fitch / Take Stock / The Image Works
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United Farm Workers Coachella March, Spring 1969. Farm worker and children sing de Colores at end of UFW rally. Coachella, CA 1/1/1969. İGeorge Ballis / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Farm Workers using short hoe to cultivate celery. The short hoe was devised by growers to save money (on hoe handles). Using the short hoe often causes serious back injury, particularly to older workers. Salinas, CA 1/9/1970. İBob Fitch / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Spectators applaud the marchers on the Selma to Montgomery March for voting rights as the marchers pass near their farmhouse. March 1965. İMatt Herron / Take Stock / The Image Works
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United Farm Workers: Sacramento March farm worker holds his sleeping daughter during march rally. Delano, Sacramento, CA 4/6/1966. İGeorge Ballis / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Strikers try to persuade a strike breaker to leave the grape fields near Delano, CA. Strikers would call to workers with bull horns. When they came out of fields, a discussion would ensue. They were often successful. Delano, CA 1/1/1966. First Grape Stike by National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) and Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC).  İGeorge Ballis / Take Stock / The Image Works
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James Meredith March Through Mississippi, June 1966.  Martin Luther King Jr. along the march route. Left, Floyd McKissick of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE). İMatt Herron/Take Stock / The Image Works
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Robert Kennedy visits picket line, talks with strike leader Cesar Chavez during 3-day senate committee hearings on migrant labor conditions.United Farm Workers, Delano Grape Strike picket in Delano, CA. 1/3/1966  İGeorge Ballis / Take Stock / The Image Works
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A cotton picker squatting beside road. Pixley, Tulare County, CA 11/17/1961. İErnest Lowe / Take Stock / The Image Works
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 Marvin Wilson,  age 11, a student from Jackson, Mississippi, leads a delegation of Mississippi civil rights workers during the March on Washington. Washington, DC. August 1963. İMatt Herron / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Child laborer using short hoe to cultivate celery. Short hoe was invented by California growers to save money on handles. It causes serious back injury to field workers.  Salinas, CA 8/5/1973. İBob Fitch / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Children running in a farm worker camp on a large farm near Corcoran, Tulare County, CA 11/18/1961. İErnest Lowe / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Martin Luther King Jr. with cigarette waits for a flight at the Montgomery airport with Andrew Young. 1966. İBob Fitch / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Selma to Montgomery March for voting rights, March 1965.  Marcher with an American flag prepares to enter Montgomery. İMatt Herron / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Marcher Doris Wilson takes break on an Alabama National Guard truck during the Selma to Montgomery March for voting rights. March 1965. İMatt Herron / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Martin Luther King Jr. and Fred Shuttlesworth share a laugh during the The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) People To People Tour. Alabama. İBob Fitch / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Mass arrests in Jackson, Mississippi, as police drag demonstrators to a holding wagon.115 were arrested as protesters tried to fill the jails in an attempt to bring an end to segregation in Jackson. Location: Farrish Street in black commercial district or Jackson, Mississippi. June 24, 1965. İMatt Herron / Take Stock / The Image Works
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 Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) organizing meeting in pool hall. California Central Valley 1/1/1961. İGeorge Ballis / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Stokely Carmichael, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), giving his first Black Power speech to marchers at the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson at end of the James Meredith March Through Mississippi, June 1966. İMatt Herron / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Farm workers harvesting celery. Salinas, CA 1/9/1970. İBob Fitch / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Coretta Scott King during funeral the funeral service of her husband Martin Luther King Jr. Atlanta, Georgia. April 9, 1968. İBob Fitch / Take Stock / The Image Works
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A Japanese woman farm worker digs a hole for a grapevine against a panorma of grape stakes and a luminous grey sky. Fresno Co, Westside 3/23/1961. İErnest Lowe / Take Stock / The Image Works
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Martin Luther King Jr. laying in his casket during his funeral. Atlanta, Georgia. April 9, 1968. İBob Fitch / Take Stock / The Image Works
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