Demonstrators in the rain at a voter registration rally outside the Jefferson County courthouse in Birmingham, Alabama.

One of the demonstrators is holding a sign that reads, "We Want Our Customers to Register and Vote / We Like to Serve First Class Citizens / Register at the Courthouse." The 1965-1966 Birmingham voter registration campaign advocated for increased registration hours at the county courthouse...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nesbitt, Charles
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/40635
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Summary:One of the demonstrators is holding a sign that reads, "We Want Our Customers to Register and Vote / We Like to Serve First Class Citizens / Register at the Courthouse." The 1965-1966 Birmingham voter registration campaign advocated for increased registration hours at the county courthouse and registration in local neighborhoods.