Skip to main content

Children in the group "Buds of Promise" from Mt. Zion AME Zion Church in Montgomery, Alabama, singing to Ethel Reynolds in her home.

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

Peppler, Jim

Description

The group was led by Mrs. Bertha D. Howard; they sang Christmas carols in the homes of nine ill or shut-in people the day this photograph was shot. The image was taken for (but not used in) the article and photo spread "Black Christmas," which appeared on pages 2 and 3 of The Southern Courier for December 30-31, 1967. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol3_No53_1967_12_30.pdf
Type:
Image
Format:
4000 Ppi Tiff
Created Date:
1967 December
Rights:
Copyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History.
View Original At:

From Collection

Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection

Record Contributed By

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