Students and faculty from Tuskegee Institute seated on the front steps of Tuskegee Methodist Church, after a failed attempt to desegregate the congregation.
The effort was unsuccessful, so Lawrence F. Haygood of the Westminster Presbyterian Church led the group in a worship service on the front steps of the building. 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...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/2791 |