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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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 |
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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.) |
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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. |
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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 |
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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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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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Ayres, Jerry |
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Ayres, Jerry |
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