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Group standing in the town square near the Confederate monument in Tuskegee, Alabama, during a student demonstration to protest the verdict in the trial of Thomas Coleman, a Lowndes County man who had been charged with the murder of Jonathan Daniels.

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Peppler, Jim

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Several of them are holding candles; Gwen Patton is standing third from the left. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "Few Attend 'Rites' for Alabama Justice" by Gail Falk, which appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for October 9-10, 1965. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol1_No13_1965_10_09.pdf
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4000 Ppi Tiff
Created Date:
1965 October
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Copyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History.
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Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection

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Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, 624 Washington Ave., Montgomery, AL 36130