Remains of a house in Little Korea, a neighborhood in Birmingham, Alabama.

The ceiling is intact, but only wooden beams remain from the walls. The floor is strewn with debris, and the houses next door are visible. This image was taken for (but not used in) an article and photo spread that appeared on pages 3 and 4 of The Southern Courier for June 11-12, 1966; the article,...

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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/7217
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Summary:The ceiling is intact, but only wooden beams remain from the walls. The floor is strewn with debris, and the houses next door are visible. This image was taken for (but not used in) an article and photo spread that appeared on pages 3 and 4 of The Southern Courier for June 11-12, 1966; the article, written by Don Gregg, was titled, "Little Korea Is a Trap for People Without Hope." The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No24_1966_06_11.pdf