Man holding a sign for the United Klans of America in Gadsden, Alabama, the same day the UKA held a march through town.

The sign reads, "Gadsden City of Champions / United Klans of America / Support Our Police and Sheriff Dept." The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) held a march in Gadsden the same day. The demonstrations were organized in response to the recent killing of Collis Madden, an Af...

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Main Author: Ayres, Jerry
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/121857
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
Man holding a sign for the United Klans of America in Gadsden, Alabama, the same day the UKA held a march through town.
Ayres, Jerry
fulltopic Photographs
Ku Klux Klan (1915-); Anti-civil rights demonstrations; White supremacy movements; Gadsden (Ala.); Etowah County (Ala.)
description The sign reads, "Gadsden City of Champions / United Klans of America / Support Our Police and Sheriff Dept." The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) held a march in Gadsden the same day. The demonstrations were organized in response to the recent killing of Collis Madden, an African American man who was shot 15 times by police after a high-speed chase.
spelling BN0041125_07BN0041125Man holding a sign for the United Klans of America in Gadsden, Alabama, the same day the UKA held a march through town.The sign reads, "Gadsden City of Champions / United Klans of America / Support Our Police and Sheriff Dept." The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) held a march in Gadsden the same day. The demonstrations were organized in response to the recent killing of Collis Madden, an African American man who was shot 15 times by police after a high-speed chase.1978-03-111970-1979Ayres, JerryBirmingham News78-01258Ku Klux Klan (1915-); Anti-civil rights demonstrations; White supremacy movements; Gadsden (Ala.); Etowah County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives4000 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/121857
title Man holding a sign for the United Klans of America in Gadsden, Alabama, the same day the UKA held a march through town.
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