Sujet

Alexander Walters, 1887. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Alexander Walters, 1887. African-American bishop, clergyman, civil rights leader. Born into slavery, he become a bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, and was president of the National Afro-American Council, the US's largest civil rights organisation. From "Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising" by William J. Simmons.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23A04_087

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

37,8Mo (1,5Mo) / 24,9cm x 38,1cm / 2937 x 4500 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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