George Wallace making his "stand in the schoolhouse door" at the University of Alabama, attempting to prevent the integration of the school on June 11, 1963.
The footage, which also includes other campus scenes in the days leading up to the event, was shot by Bob Mathews of KWTV in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; it was never edited or aired because he and his colleague were called to Jackson, Mississippi, to cover the murder of Medgar Evers on June 12, 1963. T...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/records/id/601 |