African Americans participating in a march led by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in Gadsden, Alabama.
They are holding signs that read, "Jobs or Income Now" and "This Is Our Home and We Demand Our Rights." The United Klans of America 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...
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Alabama Media Group Collection |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History |
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Photographs |
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Photographs African Americans participating in a march led by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in Gadsden, Alabama. Ayres, Jerry |
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Photographs African Americans--Civil rights; Civil rights demonstrations; Gadsden (Ala.); Etowah County (Ala.) |
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They are holding signs that read, "Jobs or Income Now" and "This Is Our Home and We Demand Our Rights." The United Klans of America 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. |
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BN0041125_02BN0041125African Americans participating in a march led by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in Gadsden, Alabama.They are holding signs that read, "Jobs or Income Now" and "This Is Our Home and We Demand Our Rights." The United Klans of America 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 News78-01258African Americans--Civil rights; Civil rights demonstrations; 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/121885 |
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African Americans participating in a march led by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in Gadsden, Alabama. |
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African Americans participating in a march led by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in Gadsden, Alabama. |
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Ayres, Jerry |
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Ayres, Jerry |
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