Barbara Howard Flowers, staff member at the Southern Courier, standing with James Hadnott in front of the First Missionary Baptist Church in Prattville, Alabama.
The day this photograph was taken, Stokely Carmichael addressed an outdoor meeting of the Autauga County Improvement Association; he was arrested after shouting "Black Power!" at a passing police car. The incident was discussed in the article "For the People of Prattville" by San...
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| Summary: | The day this photograph was taken, Stokely Carmichael addressed an outdoor meeting of the Autauga County Improvement Association; he was arrested after shouting "Black Power!" at a passing police car. The incident was discussed in the article "For the People of Prattville" by Sandra Colvin and Franklin Howard, which appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for June 17-18, 1967. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol3_No25_1967_06_17.pdf |
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