Hosea Williams and other 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 to Vote at the Courthouse / We Like to Serve First Class Citizens / 8: AM to 4: PM." The 1965-1966 Birmingham voter registration campaign advocated for increased registration hours at the county court...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Summary: | One of the demonstrators is holding a sign that reads, "We Want Our Customers to Register to Vote at the Courthouse / We Like to Serve First Class Citizens / 8: AM to 4: PM." The 1965-1966 Birmingham voter registration campaign advocated for increased registration hours at the county courthouse and registration in local neighborhoods. |
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