Shirley Martin, one of the first three African American students to attend Sidney Lanier High School in Montgomery, Alabama.
She is holding the July 16 issue of The Southern Courier in her lap. The integration took place in September 1964, when Shirley was a senior. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "Montgomery's First Year of School Integration" by Geoffrey Cowan, which appeared on pag...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/8475 |