Child sleeping in the audience at Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma, Alabama, during a civil rights meeting.

Martin Luther King, Jr., had been scheduled to attend at the meeting, but C. T. Vivian spoke instead. The event was discussed in the article "King Skips Ala.," which appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for August 20, 1965. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): htt...

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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/2627
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Summary:Martin Luther King, Jr., had been scheduled to attend at the meeting, but C. T. Vivian spoke instead. The event was discussed in the article "King Skips Ala.," which appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for August 20, 1965. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol1_No06_1965_08_20.pdf