Car displaying campaign signs, parked in front of the Autauga County Training School during a civil rights demonstration.

The signs advertise Robert Turner's race for sheriff. A state trooper is speaking to men standing outside the school in the background. The demonstration was discussed in the article "Prattville: A Very Tense Week for Students and the Police" by Terry Cowles, which appeared on page 1...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peppler, Jim
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/2341
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Summary:The signs advertise Robert Turner's race for sheriff. A state trooper is speaking to men standing outside the school in the background. The demonstration was discussed in the article "Prattville: A Very Tense Week for Students and the Police" by Terry Cowles, which appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for April 9-10, 1966. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No15_1966_04_09.pdf