Demonstrators marching toward the Jefferson County Courthouse in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, for a voter registration rally.
Marchers are carrying signs that read, "Let's Endorse Our Freedom Check by Registering"; "Register"; and "Put a [Tiger] in the Ballot Box / We Shall Overcome If We Register and Vote." The 1965-1966 Birmingham voter registration campaign advocated for increased regi...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Summary: | Marchers are carrying signs that read, "Let's Endorse Our Freedom Check by Registering"; "Register"; and "Put a [Tiger] in the Ballot Box / We Shall Overcome If We Register and Vote." 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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