Lamar Weaver getting into his car after leaving Terminal Station in Birmingham, Alabama.

A sign on the building in front of the car reads, "Attend Church Somewhere Sunday." Weaver had gone to the station to show his support for Fred and Ruby Shuttlesworth, who were challenging local segregation practices by waiting for their train to Atlanta in the space reserved for white and...

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Main Author:	Carter, Roy T.; Adams, Robert; Gunter, Ronald
Format:	Electronic
Published:	Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:	Photographs
Online Access:	http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/180505

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 Lamar Weaver getting into his car after leaving Terminal Station in Birmingham, Alabama. Carter, Roy T.; Adams, Robert; Gunter, Ronald
fulltopic	Photographs Weaver, Olin Lamar, 1928-2013; Automobiles; Civil rights demonstrations; Civil rights leaders; Race relations--Alabama; Segregation--Alabama; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description	A sign on the building in front of the car reads, "Attend Church Somewhere Sunday." Weaver had gone to the station to show his support for Fred and Ruby Shuttlesworth, who were challenging local segregation practices by waiting for their train to Atlanta in the space reserved for white and interstate passengers. The couple was able to travel safely to their destination, but Weaver was later attacked by a crowd that had gathered outside.
spelling	BN0003066_10BN0003066Lamar Weaver getting into his car after leaving Terminal Station in Birmingham, Alabama.A sign on the building in front of the car reads, "Attend Church Somewhere Sunday." Weaver had gone to the station to show his support for Fred and Ruby Shuttlesworth, who were challenging local segregation practices by waiting for their train to Atlanta in the space reserved for white and interstate passengers. The couple was able to travel safely to their destination, but Weaver was later attacked by a crowd that had gathered outside.1957-03-061950-1959Carter, Roy T.; Adams, Robert; Gunter, RonaldBirmingham News57-01476Weaver, Olin Lamar, 1928-2013; Automobiles; Civil rights demonstrations; Civil rights leaders; Race relations--Alabama; Segregation--Alabama; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives2000 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/180505
title	Lamar Weaver getting into his car after leaving Terminal Station in Birmingham, Alabama.
titleStr	Lamar Weaver getting into his car after leaving Terminal Station in Birmingham, Alabama.
author	Carter, Roy T.; Adams, Robert; Gunter, Ronald
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Lamar Weaver getting into his car after leaving Terminal Station in Birmingham, Alabama.

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