Men listening to Governor Lurleen Wallace address a joint session of the legislature in the House chamber at the Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama.
The session was held to discuss the federal court order requiring statewide school desegregation. The governor had asked the legislators to give her the power to resist the order, so they met to consider her request. Educators and other witnesses offered testimony for and against the integration ord...
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Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History |
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Southern Courier photographs |
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Southern Courier photographs Men listening to Governor Lurleen Wallace address a joint session of the legislature in the House chamber at the Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama. Peppler, Jim |
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Southern Courier photographs Legislators--Alabama; Politics & government; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.) |
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The session was held to discuss the federal court order requiring statewide school desegregation. The governor had asked the legislators to give her the power to resist the order, so they met to consider her request. Educators and other witnesses offered testimony for and against the integration order. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "U.S. Order 'Impossible,' Educators Say at Hearing" by Mary Ellen Gale, which appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for April 8-9, 1967. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol3_No15_1967_04_08.pdf |
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Q0000019356Q19356Men listening to Governor Lurleen Wallace address a joint session of the legislature in the House chamber at the Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama.The session was held to discuss the federal court order requiring statewide school desegregation. The governor had asked the legislators to give her the power to resist the order, so they met to consider her request. Educators and other witnesses offered testimony for and against the integration order. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "U.S. Order 'Impossible,' Educators Say at Hearing" by Mary Ellen Gale, which appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for April 8-9, 1967. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol3_No15_1967_04_08.pdf1967 April 51960-1969Peppler, JimLegislators--Alabama; Politics & government; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographic)Peppler, JamesJim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collectionLPP106, Box 2, Binder 3Alabama 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/7235 |
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Men listening to Governor Lurleen Wallace address a joint session of the legislature in the House chamber at the Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama. |
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Men listening to Governor Lurleen Wallace address a joint session of the legislature in the House chamber at the Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama. |
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Peppler, Jim |
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Peppler, Jim |
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