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Men in the balcony at Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma, Alabama, listening to a speaker during a civil rights meeting.

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

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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Created Date:
1965 July 12
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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