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R.C. Hickman (born Rufus Cornelius Hickman; c. 1922 – December 1, 2007) was an American photographer, photojournalist and circulation manager, known for his photographs of the Civil Rights Movement. Hickman's work includes documenting the Mansfield school desegregation incident, as well as the visitation of people such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Ella Fitzgerald in Dallas, Texas. For many decades he worked as a photographer for the Dallas Star Post (an African-American-owned newspaper) as well as freelancing for Jet, Ebony and an array of other African-American magazine publications.

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  • R.C. Hickman (born Rufus Cornelius Hickman; c. 1922 – December 1, 2007) was an American photographer, photojournalist and circulation manager, known for his photographs of the Civil Rights Movement. Hickman's work includes documenting the Mansfield school desegregation incident, as well as the visitation of people such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Ella Fitzgerald in Dallas, Texas. For many decades he worked as a photographer for the Dallas Star Post (an African-American-owned newspaper) as well as freelancing for Jet, Ebony and an array of other African-American magazine publications. Hickman was further involved with The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), documenting inequality in Dallas, Texas, such as photographing the Dallas school segregation for the NAACP's court cases. The publication of Hickman's book, Behold the People (1994), highlights the many photographs taken by Hickman during the time of the Civil Rights movements. Hickman's work tends to convey the everyday life of African-American citizens during the Civil Rights Movement era, specifically documenting subjects such as schools, universities, clubs and restaurants. (en)
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  • Rufus Cornelius Hickman (en)
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  • Rufus Cornelius Hickman (en)
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  • An example of R.C. Hickman's work, depicting segregation in Dallas (en)
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  • R.C. Hickman (en)
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  • Photographer, Photojournalist, Circulation Manager (en)
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  • Ruth Kay (en)
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  • R.C. Hickman (born Rufus Cornelius Hickman; c. 1922 – December 1, 2007) was an American photographer, photojournalist and circulation manager, known for his photographs of the Civil Rights Movement. Hickman's work includes documenting the Mansfield school desegregation incident, as well as the visitation of people such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Ella Fitzgerald in Dallas, Texas. For many decades he worked as a photographer for the Dallas Star Post (an African-American-owned newspaper) as well as freelancing for Jet, Ebony and an array of other African-American magazine publications. (en)
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