Johnny Burrell seated with a man and two women on the porch in front of a small clapboard house in Little Korea, a neighborhood in Birmingham, Alabama.
Burrell, seated second from the left, was a minister and barber who ran a Sunday school program for the children who lived near Legion Field and in Little Korea. The building is one in a long row of houses. A cracked paved sidewalk runs in front of them. This image was taken for (but not used in) an...
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/7224 |
| Summary: | Burrell, seated second from the left, was a minister and barber who ran a Sunday school program for the children who lived near Legion Field and in Little Korea. The building is one in a long row of houses. A cracked paved sidewalk runs in front of them. 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 |
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