Civil rights activists Sheyann Webb and Rachel Nelson demonstrating at a Ku Klux Klan march in Selma, Alabama.

Both women had been involved in the civil rights movement since they were children. A Klansman in the background 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,...

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Main Author: Sikora, Frank; Bray, Bob
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/112586
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collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
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Civil rights activists Sheyann Webb and Rachel Nelson demonstrating at a Ku Klux Klan march in Selma, Alabama.
Sikora, Frank; Bray, Bob
fulltopic Photographs
Nelson, Rachel West; Webb, Sheyann; Ku Klux Klan (1915-); African Americans--Civil rights; Anti-civil rights demonstrations; Civil rights demonstrations; Flags--Confederate; Flags--United States; White supremacy movements; Selma (Ala.); Dallas County (Ala.)
description Both women had been involved in the civil rights movement since they were children. A Klansman in the background 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_05BN0043727Civil rights activists Sheyann Webb and Rachel Nelson demonstrating at a Ku Klux Klan march in Selma, Alabama.Both women had been involved in the civil rights movement since they were children. A Klansman in the background 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 News79-04884Nelson, Rachel West; Webb, Sheyann; Ku Klux Klan (1915-); African Americans--Civil rights; Anti-civil rights demonstrations; Civil rights demonstrations; Flags--Confederate; Flags--United States; 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/112586
title Civil rights activists Sheyann Webb and Rachel Nelson demonstrating at a Ku Klux Klan march in Selma, Alabama.
titleStr Civil rights activists Sheyann Webb and Rachel Nelson demonstrating at a Ku Klux Klan march in Selma, Alabama.
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