Rev. Pierson Reading Statement To Media, 1961
Description
The Reverend Robert Pierson reading a statement in front of the Jackson city jail following his release on bond, September 19, 1961. He is surrounded by 14 other Episcopal clergyman arrested along with him.
Source
Records of the Episcopal Society for Cultural and Racial Unity
Date
1961-09-19
Rights
©The Archives of the Episcopal Church, DFMS
Type
Still Image
Collection
Citation
“Rev. Pierson Reading Statement To Media, 1961,” The Church Awakens: African Americans and the Struggle for Justice, accessed December 26, 2024, https://episcopalarchives.org/church-awakens/items/show/136.