Officer Clara Zeigler observing a Ku Klux Klan march on Highway 80 outside of Selma, Alabama.

Zeigler, an African American, was the first woman state trooper in Alabama. One Klansman is holding a sign that reads, "Save Our Land / Join the Klan." The Klan members marched from Selma to Montgomery with the intention of burning a cross in front of the Capitol, but they were stopped by...

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Main Author:	Sikora, Frank; Bray, Bob
Format:	Electronic
Published:	Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:	Photographs
Online Access:	http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/112563

format	Electronic
collection	Alabama Media Group Collection
building	Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher	Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic	Photographs
spellingShingle	Photographs Officer Clara Zeigler observing a Ku Klux Klan march on Highway 80 outside of Selma, Alabama. Sikora, Frank; Bray, Bob
fulltopic	Photographs Zeigler, Clara; Ku Klux Klan (1915-); African Americans--Employment; Anti-civil rights demonstrations; Flags--Confederate; Flags--United States; Law enforcement officers; White supremacy movements; Selma (Ala.); Dallas County (Ala.)
description	Zeigler, an African American, was the first woman state trooper in Alabama. One Klansman is holding a sign that reads, "Save Our Land / Join the Klan." The Klan members marched from Selma to Montgomery with the intention of burning a cross in front of the Capitol, but they were stopped by police outside of Montgomery.
spelling	BN0043727_08BN0043727Officer Clara Zeigler observing a Ku Klux Klan march on Highway 80 outside of Selma, Alabama.Zeigler, an African American, was the first woman state trooper in Alabama. One Klansman is holding a sign that reads, "Save Our Land / Join the Klan." The Klan members marched from Selma to Montgomery with the intention of burning a cross in front of the Capitol, but they were stopped by police outside of Montgomery.1979-08-101970-1979Sikora, Frank; Bray, BobBirmingham News79-04884Zeigler, Clara; Ku Klux Klan (1915-); African Americans--Employment; Anti-civil rights demonstrations; Flags--Confederate; Flags--United States; Law enforcement officers; White supremacy movements; Selma (Ala.); Dallas 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/112563
title	Officer Clara Zeigler observing a Ku Klux Klan march on Highway 80 outside of Selma, Alabama.
titleStr	Officer Clara Zeigler observing a Ku Klux Klan march on Highway 80 outside of Selma, Alabama.
author	Sikora, Frank; Bray, Bob
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Officer Clara Zeigler observing a Ku Klux Klan march on Highway 80 outside of Selma, Alabama.

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