Wendell Paris standing on the front steps of Tuskegee Methodist Church, after a failed attempt to desegregate the congregation.

Wendell Paris standing on the front steps of Tuskegee Methodist Church, after a failed attempt to desegregate the congregation.

They are holding hands and singing. Lawrence F. Haygood of the Westminster Presbyterian Church led the group in a worship service on the steps. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "Church Doors Are Locked" by Mary Ellen Gale, which appeared on page 1 of The Southern Cour...

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Main Author: Peppler, Jim
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:
Southern Courier photographs
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/2788
format Electronic
collection Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Southern Courier photographs
spellingShingle Southern Courier photographs
Wendell Paris standing on the front steps of Tuskegee Methodist Church, after a failed attempt to desegregate the congregation.
Peppler, Jim
fulltopic Southern Courier photographs
Paris, Wendell; African Americans--Civil rights; African Americans--Spiritual life; Civil rights demonstrations; Tuskegee (Ala.); Macon County (Ala.)
description They are holding hands and singing. Lawrence F. Haygood of the Westminster Presbyterian Church led the group in a worship service on the steps. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "Church Doors Are Locked" by Mary Ellen Gale, which appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for July 30-31, 1966. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No31_1966_07_30.pdf
spelling Q0000039185Q39185Wendell Paris standing on the front steps of Tuskegee Methodist Church, after a failed attempt to desegregate the congregation.They are holding hands and singing. Lawrence F. Haygood of the Westminster Presbyterian Church led the group in a worship service on the steps. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "Church Doors Are Locked" by Mary Ellen Gale, which appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for July 30-31, 1966. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No31_1966_07_30.pdf1966 July 241960-1969Peppler, JimParis, Wendell; African Americans--Civil rights; African Americans--Spiritual life; Civil rights demonstrations; Tuskegee (Ala.); Macon County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographic)Peppler, JamesJim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collectionLPP106, Box 2, Binder 3Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, 624 Washington Ave., Montgomery, AL 36130EnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History.4000 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/2788
title Wendell Paris standing on the front steps of Tuskegee Methodist Church, after a failed attempt to desegregate the congregation.
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