Geoff Cowan, Susie Sanders, and Shirley Martin seated on a bench on the lawn of Sidney Lanier High School in Montgomery, Alabama.
The young women were two of the first three African American students to attend the school. The integration took place in September 1964, when Susie was a sophomore and Shirley was a senior. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "Montgomery's First Year of School Integrati...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/12187 |