What were some key art and visual representations of the Civil Rights Movement?

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What were some key art and visual representations of the Civil Rights Movement?

Some key art and visual representations of the Civil Rights Movement include the iconic photograph of Rosa Parks sitting on a bus, the "I Have a Dream" speech by Martin Luther King Jr., the Black Power salute by Tommie Smith and John Carlos at the 1968 Olympics, the artwork of Jacob Lawrence depicting the Great Migration and the struggles of African Americans, and the powerful images captured by photographers such as Gordon Parks and Charles Moore during protests and marches.