Albert Turner and other men standing on a platform during a rally at Kelly Ingram Park in in Birmingham, Alabama, protesting the incarceration of Martin Luther King, Jr., and several other civil rights leaders.

Albert Turner and other men standing on a platform during a rally at Kelly Ingram Park in in Birmingham, Alabama, protesting the incarceration of Martin Luther King, Jr., and several other civil rights leaders.

King and six other ministers had been sentenced to five days in prison during civil rights demonstrations in Birmingham in 1963. (In 1967 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that they had to serve their time in jail.) The prison sentence was discussed in The Southern Courier for November 4-5, 1967 ("K...

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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/4766
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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
Albert Turner and other men standing on a platform during a rally at Kelly Ingram Park in in Birmingham, Alabama, protesting the incarceration of Martin Luther King, Jr., and several other civil rights leaders.
Peppler, Jim
fulltopic Southern Courier photographs
Turner, Albert, 1936-2000; Civil rights demonstrations; Civil rights leaders; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description King and six other ministers had been sentenced to five days in prison during civil rights demonstrations in Birmingham in 1963. (In 1967 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that they had to serve their time in jail.) The prison sentence was discussed in The Southern Courier for November 4-5, 1967 ("King in B'ham Jail: 'Small Price to Pay'"), and the subsequent mass meeting was covered in the issue for November 11-12, 1967 ("It's Like Old Times in B'ham"). Both issues are available online (not on the ADAH website: http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol3_No45_1967_11_04.pdf and http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol3_No46_1967_11_11.pdf
spelling Q0000055630Q55630Albert Turner and other men standing on a platform during a rally at Kelly Ingram Park in in Birmingham, Alabama, protesting the incarceration of Martin Luther King, Jr., and several other civil rights leaders.King and six other ministers had been sentenced to five days in prison during civil rights demonstrations in Birmingham in 1963. (In 1967 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that they had to serve their time in jail.) The prison sentence was discussed in The Southern Courier for November 4-5, 1967 ("King in B'ham Jail: 'Small Price to Pay'"), and the subsequent mass meeting was covered in the issue for November 11-12, 1967 ("It's Like Old Times in B'ham"). Both issues are available online (not on the ADAH website: http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol3_No45_1967_11_04.pdf and http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol3_No46_1967_11_11.pdf1967 October-November1960-1969Peppler, JimTurner, Albert, 1936-2000; Civil rights demonstrations; Civil rights leaders; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)Still imageSlides (Photographs)Peppler, JamesJim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collectionLPP106, Box 1, Binder 1Alabama 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/4766
title Albert Turner and other men standing on a platform during a rally at Kelly Ingram Park in in Birmingham, Alabama, protesting the incarceration of Martin Luther King, Jr., and several other civil rights leaders.
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