Audience voting at the mass meeting at Sardis Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, during which the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights was established.
A cropped version of this image was published in the Birmingham News on June 6, 1956, with the following caption: "Hands Up in Vote to Set Up Negro Rights Organization . . . Movement born with cheers of 1000 Negroes in packed church here."
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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/200562 |
Summary: | A cropped version of this image was published in the Birmingham News on June 6, 1956, with the following caption: "Hands Up in Vote to Set Up Negro Rights Organization . . . Movement born with cheers of 1000 Negroes in packed church here." |
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