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C. T. Vivian speaking to an audience during a civil rights meeting at Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma, Alabama.

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Peppler, Jim

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Martin Luther King, Jr., had been scheduled to attend at the meeting, but C. T. Vivian spoke instead. The event was discussed in the article "King Skips Ala.," which appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for August 20, 1965. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol1_No06_1965_08_20.pdf
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1965 July 12
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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

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Civil Rights
  3. Civil Rights Leaders
  4. Dallas County (Ala.)
  5. Selma (Ala.)
  6. Vivian, C. T

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