Civil rights demonstrators on Sylvan Street in the George Washington Carver Homes neighborhood in Selma, Alabama.

Many of the demonstrators are carrying blankets or tarpaulins over their heads. First Baptist Church is visible in the distance. The exact date is unknown, but the image is related to either the Selma demonstrations or the Selma to Montgomery March. Sylvan Street was renamed Martin Luther King Stree...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Metz, George
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/36301
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Summary:Many of the demonstrators are carrying blankets or tarpaulins over their heads. First Baptist Church is visible in the distance. The exact date is unknown, but the image is related to either the Selma demonstrations or the Selma to Montgomery March. Sylvan Street was renamed Martin Luther King Street in 1976.