Steve Beasley Collection
Item
Title
Steve Beasley Collection
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Type
Image
Date
1970
Description
Pictures of Steve Beasley in Tallahassee (Fla.) The first image shows him on the far right with Ernest Smith and Ms. Smith on his left. The second picture is a portrait of him seated outside. A Tallahassee native, he is the son of former Florida A&M professor Sylvester “Jap” Beasley. A passionate photographer, Beasley has also established the renowned Capital Outlook newspaper and helped found the MLK foundation with the Rev. Moses General Miles and Dr. Marvin Davies, for whom the Florida Civil Rights Act is named, and in which Beasley currently still serves as CEO.
Genre
Photographs
Place
Tallahassee (Fla.)
Physical Description
2 items
Identifier
JGRCMA-FC-B042A-F009-I001
Topics
African American families
African American photographers
Business enterprises, Black
African American political activists
African American civil rights workers
Community Interactions
Physical Location
Families Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.