Mary Ellen Gale, Southern Courier reporter, taking notes during a political rally, probably in Tuskegee, Alabama.
A poster for Thomas Reed is on a car behind her. Reed and Fred Gray were both running for the 31st District seat in the Alabama House of Representatives (Barbour, Bullock, and Macon Counties). They lost in 1966 but won in 1970, becoming the first African Americans to serve in the Alabama House since...
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/13380 |