Demonstrators marching toward the Jefferson County Courthouse in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, for a voter registration rally.

Marchers are carrying signs that read, "Mon. Tues. Wed. Fri. and Satur. Register / Courthouse / 8 AM to 4 PM / Free Ride"; "End Segregation by Voter Registration"; "We Invite the Registrar to Come to Our Neighborhood and Get to Work!"; and "The Only Good Negro Is a...

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Main Author: Farmer, John
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/40879
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 marching toward the Jefferson County Courthouse in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, for a voter registration rally.
Farmer, John
fulltopic Photographs
African Americans--Civil rights; Civil rights demonstrations; Voter registration; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description Marchers are carrying signs that read, "Mon. Tues. Wed. Fri. and Satur. Register / Courthouse / 8 AM to 4 PM / Free Ride"; "End Segregation by Voter Registration"; "We Invite the Registrar to Come to Our Neighborhood and Get to Work!"; and "The Only Good Negro Is a Registered Negro." The 1965-1966 Birmingham voter registration campaign advocated for increased registration hours at the county courthouse and registration in local neighborhoods.
spelling BN0002591_06BN0002591Demonstrators marching toward the Jefferson County Courthouse in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, for a voter registration rally.Marchers are carrying signs that read, "Mon. Tues. Wed. Fri. and Satur. Register / Courthouse / 8 AM to 4 PM / Free Ride"; "End Segregation by Voter Registration"; "We Invite the Registrar to Come to Our Neighborhood and Get to Work!"; and "The Only Good Negro Is a Registered Negro." The 1965-1966 Birmingham voter registration campaign advocated for increased registration hours at the county courthouse and registration in local neighborhoods.1966-011960-1969Farmer, JohnBirmingham News66-00089African Americans--Civil rights; 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/40879
title Demonstrators marching toward the Jefferson County Courthouse in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, for a voter registration rally.
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