Georgia Bracy in the two-room shack where her family was living in Redland, Alabama.

Georgia Bracy in the two-room shack where her family was living in Redland, Alabama.

Georgia Bracy is seated beside Debra, but her face is not visible. The Bracy home had been destroyed by a firebomb, so they were living in the shack while their new house was under construction. Debra had been suspended from Wetumpka High School for fighting with a while male student, and the fire o...

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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/6078
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
Georgia Bracy in the two-room shack where her family was living in Redland, Alabama.
Peppler, Jim
fulltopic Southern Courier photographs
Bracy, Georgia, 1954-; African Americans--Children; African Americans--Domestic life; Redland (Ala.); Elmore County (Ala.)
description Georgia Bracy is seated beside Debra, but her face is not visible. The Bracy home had been destroyed by a firebomb, so they were living in the shack while their new house was under construction. Debra had been suspended from Wetumpka High School for fighting with a while male student, and the fire occurred two days before she was supposed to return to school. An article about the bomb ("Fire Bomb Levels Elmore County Farmhouse" by John Klein) appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for January 8-9, 1966; an article ("On Jan. 1, 1966, the House Was Bombed" by Debra Bracy) and photo spread about the family appeared on page 3 of The Southern Courier for December 2-3, 1967. Both issues are available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No02_1966_01_08.pdf and http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol3_No49_1967_12_02.pdf
spelling Q0000016574Q16574Georgia Bracy in the two-room shack where her family was living in Redland, Alabama.Georgia Bracy is seated beside Debra, but her face is not visible. The Bracy home had been destroyed by a firebomb, so they were living in the shack while their new house was under construction. Debra had been suspended from Wetumpka High School for fighting with a while male student, and the fire occurred two days before she was supposed to return to school. An article about the bomb ("Fire Bomb Levels Elmore County Farmhouse" by John Klein) appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for January 8-9, 1966; an article ("On Jan. 1, 1966, the House Was Bombed" by Debra Bracy) and photo spread about the family appeared on page 3 of The Southern Courier for December 2-3, 1967. Both issues are available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No02_1966_01_08.pdf and http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol3_No49_1967_12_02.pdf19671960-1969Peppler, JimBracy, Georgia, 1954-; African Americans--Children; African Americans--Domestic life; Redland (Ala.); Elmore County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographic)Peppler, JamesJim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collectionLPP106, Box 1, Binder 2Alabama 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/6078
title Georgia Bracy in the two-room shack where her family was living in Redland, Alabama.
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