Amelia Boynton, Democratic candidate for U.S. Congress, at her home Selma, Alabama.

Boynton was the first African American woman to run for Congress in Alabama. She lost in the state primary but won about ten percent of the vote.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aiken, Elizabeth Boone
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/90828
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
Amelia Boynton, Democratic candidate for U.S. Congress, at her home Selma, Alabama.
Aiken, Elizabeth Boone
fulltopic Photographs
Robinson, Amelia Boynton, 1911-2015; African Americans--Domestic life; African Americans--Political activity; Houses; Political campaigns; Politics & government; Selma (Ala.); Dallas County (Ala.)
description Boynton was the first African American woman to run for Congress in Alabama. She lost in the state primary but won about ten percent of the vote.
spelling BN0009756_02BN0009756Amelia Boynton, Democratic candidate for U.S. Congress, at her home Selma, Alabama.Boynton was the first African American woman to run for Congress in Alabama. She lost in the state primary but won about ten percent of the vote.1964-03-031960-1969Aiken, Elizabeth BooneBirmingham News64-01432Robinson, Amelia Boynton, 1911-2015; African Americans--Domestic life; African Americans--Political activity; Houses; Political campaigns; Politics & government; Selma (Ala.); Dallas County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives2000 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/90828
title Amelia Boynton, Democratic candidate for U.S. Congress, at her home Selma, Alabama.
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