Robert Williams, Milton Henry and FBI agent arriving in Detroit
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Description
View of activist Robert F. Williams, his attorney Milton Henry and an FBI agent leaving TWA plane upon Williams' return to the United States via Detroit, Michigan. Printed on front: "(DT5) Detroit, Sept. 12. Williams arrives from London. Black power leader, Robert Williams (bottom right), arrives at Metro airport here today with his lawyer, Milton Henry (top), and escorted by an FBI agent. Williams was then quickly whisked to an awaiting car which took him to U.S. District Court where he was immediately arraigned on kidnapping charges. (AP Wirephoto) (mf61330stf-mf), 1969."
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh009457
- Subject:
- Williams, Robert F. (Robert Franklin), 1925-1996
- Black power
- Civil rights workers
- African American lawyers
- United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation--Employees
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1969-09-12
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 10 x 8 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- B/Williams, Robert
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.

