Danny Lyon SNCC Civil Rights Posters, ca. 1963 | ANTIQUES ROADSHOW

Explore three iconic civil rights posters produced by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), a grassroots youth organization that was a leading force in the civil rights movement of the 1960s, in this video from ANTIQUES ROADSHOW. All three posters feature photographs taken by Danny Lyon, who became SNCC’s first staff photographer. They are among the movement’s most powerful images. Julian Bond, SNCC’s first communications director, wrote that Lyon’s photos “helped make the movement move.”