Participants in the "March Against Fear" begun by James Meredith, walking down the street of a neighborhood.

One man is wearing a sign that reads, "No Vietcong Ever Called Me 'Nigger' / Brooklyn Core." Several white people are sitting or leaning on the hood of a tow truck, observing the marchers. The march began on June 5 in Memphis, Tennessee, and ended on June 26 in Jackson, Mississip...

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Main Author:	Peppler, Jim
Format:	Electronic
Published:	Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:	Southern Courier photographs
Online Access:	http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/12137

format	Electronic
collection	Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
building	Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher	Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic	Southern Courier photographs
spellingShingle	Southern Courier photographs Participants in the "March Against Fear" begun by James Meredith, walking down the street of a neighborhood. Peppler, Jim
fulltopic	Southern Courier photographs African Americans--Civil rights; Children; Civil rights demonstrations
description	One man is wearing a sign that reads, "No Vietcong Ever Called Me 'Nigger' / Brooklyn Core." Several white people are sitting or leaning on the hood of a tow truck, observing the marchers. The march began on June 5 in Memphis, Tennessee, and ended on June 26 in Jackson, Mississippi. Meredith was injured by gunshots shortly after setting out, and he was not able to rejoin the march until June 25. The event was covered in the issues of The Southern Courier for June 11-12, June 18-19, June 25-26, and July 2-3, 1966, which are available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No24_1966_06_11.pdf and http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No25_1966_06_18.pdf and http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No26_1966_06_25.pdf and http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No27_1966_07_02.pdf
spelling	Q0000023676Q23676Participants in the "March Against Fear" begun by James Meredith, walking down the street of a neighborhood.One man is wearing a sign that reads, "No Vietcong Ever Called Me 'Nigger' / Brooklyn Core." Several white people are sitting or leaning on the hood of a tow truck, observing the marchers. The march began on June 5 in Memphis, Tennessee, and ended on June 26 in Jackson, Mississippi. Meredith was injured by gunshots shortly after setting out, and he was not able to rejoin the march until June 25. The event was covered in the issues of The Southern Courier for June 11-12, June 18-19, June 25-26, and July 2-3, 1966, which are available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No24_1966_06_11.pdf and http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No25_1966_06_18.pdf and http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No26_1966_06_25.pdf and http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No27_1966_07_02.pdf1966 June1960-1969Peppler, JimAfrican Americans--Civil rights; Children; Civil rights demonstrationsStill imageNegatives (Photographic)Peppler, JamesJim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collectionLPP106, Box 2, Binder 4Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, 624 Washington Ave., Montgomery, AL 36130EnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History.4000 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/12137
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Participants in the "March Against Fear" begun by James Meredith, walking down the street of a neighborhood.

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