Image Number

• DUE029

Year

• 2000

Date Note

• Photographed on October 15, 2000.

Series Title

• General: General collection
• Specific: Patricia Stephens Due Papers, N2015-1, Box 10, Folder 26

General Note

• Accompanying note: "The Due women at Johnita Due's wedding. Left to right: Lydia (pregnant with Jordan, her second child); Johnita, the bride; Mrs. Lottie Sears Houston, the proud grandmother of the bride; Patricia Stephens Due, mother of the bride; and Tananarive Due, sister of the bride. This was the last group photo with Mrs. Lottie Sears Houston and her family. Mrs. Houston died at the age of eighty on December 25, 2000."

Rights

• 

Biography Note

• Patricia Stephens Due was an African-American civil rights leader and activist. She was an educator, public speaker, author and life-long civil rights proponent.

Title of Work

• Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights

Photographer/Personal Author

• Lee, Columbus, 1935-2011.

Physical Description

• 1 photoprint - col. - 8 x 10 in.

Subject Term

• African American families--Portraits
• Wedding portraits
• African American political activists--Biography
• African Americans
• Wedding costume
• Weddings
• Marriage
• Wedding dresses
• Wedding clothing and dress
• African American civic leaders--Biography

Geographic Term

• Florida.

Personal Subject

• Due, Tananarive Priscilla, 1966---Portraits.
• Due, Johnita P. (Johnita Patricia)--Portraits.
• Houston, Lottie Mae Powell Stephens Hamilton Sears, 1920-2000--Portraits.
• Greisz, Lydia Due--Portraits.
• Due, Patricia Stephens, 1939-2012--Portraits.

Shelf Number

• Location: 3M3106.

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