Louphenia Thomas with supporters at her campaign headquarters after winning a special legislative election in Birmingham, Alabama.
David Herring is standing on the right. 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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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/100836 |
| Summary: | David Herring is standing on the right. 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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