Louphenia Thomas with supporters outside her campaign headquarters after she won a special legislative election in Birmingham, Alabama.
David Herring is kneeling in front of her. Thomas was elected to fill the unexpired term of John Porter in the Alabama House of Representatives, becoming the first African American woman to serve in the state legislature.
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Photographs Louphenia Thomas with supporters outside her campaign headquarters after she won a special legislative election in Birmingham, Alabama. Paravicini, Haywood |
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Photographs Herring, David; Thomas, Louphenia, 1915-2001; African Americans--Political activity; Legislators--Alabama; Political campaigns; Politics & government; Women--Political activity; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.) |
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David Herring is kneeling in front of her. Thomas was elected to fill the unexpired term of John Porter in the Alabama House of Representatives, becoming the first African American woman to serve in the state legislature. |
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BN0039475_03BN0039475Louphenia Thomas with supporters outside her campaign headquarters after she won a special legislative election in Birmingham, Alabama.David Herring is kneeling in front of her. Thomas was elected to fill the unexpired term of John Porter in the Alabama House of Representatives, becoming the first African American woman to serve in the state legislature.1977-071970-1979Paravicini, HaywoodBirmingham News77-03262Herring, David; Thomas, Louphenia, 1915-2001; African Americans--Political activity; Legislators--Alabama; Political campaigns; Politics & government; Women--Political activity; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives2000 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/100739 |
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Louphenia Thomas with supporters outside her campaign headquarters after she won a special legislative election in Birmingham, Alabama. |
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Louphenia Thomas with supporters outside her campaign headquarters after she won a special legislative election in Birmingham, Alabama. |
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Paravicini, Haywood |
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