Participants marching to the Houston County courthouse from the probate office on North Oates Street in Dothan, Alabama, during a demonstration organized by Equality Wiregrass.
Albert Pigg and Keith Ingram are behind two marchers who are holding an "Equality" banner. Equality Wiregrass, an LGBTQ advocacy group based in Dothan, held the event to encourage Judge Patrick Davenport to issue marriage licenses for all Houston County citizens. The demonstration began wi...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Summary: | Albert Pigg and Keith Ingram are behind two marchers who are holding an "Equality" banner. Equality Wiregrass, an LGBTQ advocacy group based in Dothan, held the event to encourage Judge Patrick Davenport to issue marriage licenses for all Houston County citizens. The demonstration began with a rally at the county probate office, followed by a march to Poplar Head Park. (Pigg and Ingram had been denied a license several times; they were eventually married on July 22, 2015.) |
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