The Tortoise and the Firecracker
Title
The Tortoise and the Firecracker
Subject
School integration
Supreme Court
South
Supreme Court
South
Description
This is a political cartoon drawn on 10/11/1967 by the Charlotte Observer's Eugene Payne. A surprised tortoise labeled "Deep South School Integration" is surprised by a firecracker detonated by the arm of the Supreme Court.
Creator
Eugene Payne
Publisher
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Date
10/11/1967
Contributor
Evan Faulkenbury
Rights
Materials in the Digital Collections at Atkins Library are provided free for educational use under fair use as outlined by current U.S. Copyright law and accompanying guidelines. Written permission from the J. Murrey Atkins Library or the rights holder must be obtained before using an item for publishing or commercial purposes.
Relation
[no text]
Format
image/jpeg
Language
eng
Type
cartoon
Identifier
[no text]
Coverage
South
1967
1967
Original Format
Cartoon
Physical Dimensions
[no text]
Files
Citation
Eugene Payne, “The Tortoise and the Firecracker,” Race & Education in Charlotte, accessed April 25, 2024, https://speccollexhibit.omeka.net/items/show/83.