Students and faculty from Tuskegee Institute 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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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/6461 |