Man, possibly attorney John Mays, addressing members of the United Klans of America in Gadsden, Alabama, the same day the UKA held a march through town.

Audience members are holding American and Confederate flags and signs that read, "Stand Up For Your Police" and "UKA Supports Police." The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) held a march in Gadsden the same day. The demonstrations were organized in response to the re...

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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/122115
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, possibly attorney John Mays, addressing members of 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-); African Americans; Anti-civil rights demonstrations; Flags--Confederate; Flags--United States; Journalists; Motion picture cameras; White supremacy movements; Gadsden (Ala.); Etowah County (Ala.)
description Audience members are holding American and Confederate flags and signs that read, "Stand Up For Your Police" and "UKA Supports Police." 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_08BN0041125Man, possibly attorney John Mays, addressing members of the United Klans of America in Gadsden, Alabama, the same day the UKA held a march through town.Audience members are holding American and Confederate flags and signs that read, "Stand Up For Your Police" and "UKA Supports Police." 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-); African Americans; Anti-civil rights demonstrations; Flags--Confederate; Flags--United States; Journalists; Motion picture cameras; 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/122115
title Man, possibly attorney John Mays, addressing members of the United Klans of America in Gadsden, Alabama, the same day the UKA held a march through town.
titleStr Man, possibly attorney John Mays, addressing members of the United Klans of America in Gadsden, Alabama, the same day the UKA held a march through town.
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