Demonstrators in front of city hall in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, marching toward the Jefferson County courthouse for a voter registration rally.

Demonstrators in front of city hall in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, marching toward the Jefferson County courthouse for a voter registration rally.

The 1965-1966 Birmingham voter registration campaign advocated for increased registration hours at the county courthouse and registration in local neighborhoods. Marchers are holding signs that read, "Let Us Register Now" and "Let Us Register Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Frid...

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Main Author: Farmer, John
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:
Photographs
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/40817
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
Demonstrators in front of city hall in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, marching toward the Jefferson County courthouse for a voter registration rally.
Farmer, John
fulltopic Photographs
African Americans--Civil rights; City & town halls; Civil rights demonstrations; Voter registration; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description The 1965-1966 Birmingham voter registration campaign advocated for increased registration hours at the county courthouse and registration in local neighborhoods. Marchers are holding signs that read, "Let Us Register Now" and "Let Us Register Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Each Week." The woman on the left is carrying the issue of The Southern Courier for January 1-2, 1966: (http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No01_1966_01_01.pdf
spelling BN0002591_01BN0002591Demonstrators in front of city hall in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, marching toward the Jefferson County courthouse for a voter registration rally.The 1965-1966 Birmingham voter registration campaign advocated for increased registration hours at the county courthouse and registration in local neighborhoods. Marchers are holding signs that read, "Let Us Register Now" and "Let Us Register Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Each Week." The woman on the left is carrying the issue of The Southern Courier for January 1-2, 1966: (http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No01_1966_01_01.pdf1966-011960-1969Farmer, JohnBirmingham News66-00089African Americans--Civil rights; City & town halls; Civil rights demonstrations; Voter registration; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives4000 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/40817
title Demonstrators in front of city hall in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, marching toward the Jefferson County courthouse for a voter registration rally.
titleStr Demonstrators in front of city hall in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, marching toward the Jefferson County courthouse for a voter registration rally.
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