Demonstrators at Kelly Ingram Park before marching to the Jefferson County courthouse in Birmingham, Alabama, to protest the incarceration of Martin Luther King Jr. and several other civil rights leaders.

Edward Gardner and Ben "Sunshine" Owens are at the front of the group (Gardner is speaking into a bullhorn). People are carrying signs that read, "They Are Going to Jail for Our Freedom"; "They Are Going to 'Jail' to Make 'America' a Better Place"; &...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Ed
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/103772