Freedom Rider James Peck at the Greyhound station in Birmingham, Alabama.
Peck is bruised and bandaged, having been attacked by a mob when the Freedom Riders' bus arrived in Birmingham. An issue of the Birmingham Post-Herald is folded in his back pocket. None of the drivers at the station would agree to take the Freedom Riders to their next destination.
Main Author: | Adams, Robert; Jones, Ed |
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Format: | Electronic |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/16334 |
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