Couple dancing after a political rally featuring members of SNCC and the Dallas County Independent Free Voters Organization, at the National Guard Armory on Dallas Avenue in Selma, Alabama.

The young man is wearing a pin featuring the emblem of the Lowndes County Freedom Association (also known as the Black Panther Party). An advertisement for the event appeared on page 6 of The Southern Courier for April 9-10, 1966; this image was taken for (but not used in) the article "First Th...

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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/3390
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Summary:The young man is wearing a pin featuring the emblem of the Lowndes County Freedom Association (also known as the Black Panther Party). An advertisement for the event appeared on page 6 of The Southern Courier for April 9-10, 1966; this image was taken for (but not used in) the article "First They Listened, Then They Danced," which appeared on page 2 of The Southern Courier for April 16-17, 1966. Both issues are available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No15_1966_04_09.pdf and http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No16_1966_04_16.pdf