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Photograph Citations

Stated top to bottom, left to right, unless otherwise noted.

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• White students protesting the integration of Woodlawn High School in Birmingham, Alabama. Photographer: Ed Jones. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/45219/rec/53
• White students in a car, protesting the integration of West End High School in Birmingham, Alabama. Photographer: Robert Adams. Couresy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/45197/rec/31
• Cover of the book The Negro Motorist Green-Book (1940 edition) by Victor Hugo Green. New York Public Library copy, courtesy of Wikimedia: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Negro_Motorist_Green_Book.jpg

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• Postal Map of the City of Birmingham, Alabama. Courtesy of National Archives Catalogue. Series: Residential Security Maps, 1933 - 1939Record Group 195: Records of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, 1933 - 1989: catalog.archives.gov/id/85713712

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• Police dog attacking Walter Gadsden, a student at Parker High School, during a civil rights demonstration in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/14478/rec/4

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• Women shopping in downtown Montgomery, Alabama. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/photo/id/23854/rec/110

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• Women's Army Corps Maj. Charity Adams, 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion commander, and Army Capt. Mary Kearney, Alpha Company commander, inspect the first soldiers from the unit to arrive in England, Feb. 15, 1945. The only all-African-American Women's Army Corps unit sent to Europe during World War II, the 6888th was responsible for clearing years' worth of backlogged mail in both England and France. National Archives photo: www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/1081817/sorting-the-mail-blazing-a-trail-african-american-women-in-world-war-ii/
• Home of Arthur Shores in Birmingham, Alabama, after it was bombed. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/16800/rec/27
• Barbara Shores photograph, courtesy of Barbara Shores.

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• Penny Savings Bank, courtesy of Urban Impact.
• A.G. Gaston Motel, courtesy of Alabama Tourism Department. Photographer: Chris Granger.
• A.G. and Minnie Gaston, courtesy of Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.

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• Masonic Temple Building, courtesy of Urban Impact.
• Robert Robertson Taylor, ca. 1890, courtesy of the MIT Museum.

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• Fred Shuttlesworth and other African Americans during an attempt to integrate buses in Birmingham, Alabama. Photographer: Robert Adams. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/14324
• Lola Hendricks, courtesy of Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.

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• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., courtesy of the National Park Service: npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/B0E0F90B-1DD8-B71C-07BE944D04C6CABB

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• Al Hibbler and other civil rights demonstrators boycotting businesses in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. Photographer: Norman Dean. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/16465
• Fred Shuttlesworth leading civil rights demonstrators during a protest march in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. Photographer: Ed Jones and Robert Adams. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/16270/rec/239
• Police officers confronting African Americans engaged in a sit-in at either Lane Drugs or Tutwiler Drug in Birmingham, Alabama. Photographer: Ed Jones. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/16265
• African Americans at a mass meeting during a campaign to integrate the buses in Birmingham, Alabama. Photographer: Al Samuel Stanton. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/14619
• Mamie Brown singing freedom songs in choir at Bethel Baptist Church, shortly after bombing of 16th St Baptist Church. Photo taken 9/17/1963. Photographer: Matt Herron. Courtesy of Take Stock / TopFoto.

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• Reverend Shuttlesworth, Rev. Abernathy, and Rev. Dr. King, Jr. Courtesy of Birmingham Public Library Archives.
• Dr. King Jail Photograph. Courtesy of Birmingham Public Library Archives.

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• Police officers arresting Mattie Howard during the Children's Crusade in Birmingham, Alabama. Photographer: Dean Norman. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/16237/rec/2
• Police officers arresting young civil rights demonstrators during the Children's Crusade in Birmingham, Alabama. Photographer: Dean Norman. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/16403

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• Police officer taking signs from adolescent civil rights demonstrators who had been marching down a sidewalk during the Children's Crusade in Birmingham, Alabama. Photographer: Ed Jones. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/16328
• Constance Baker Motley, attorney for the NAACXP Legal Defense Fund, at a press conference at the Gaston Motel following an attempt to integrate Graymont Elementary School. NAACP brought court case against school district. 9/17/63. Photographer: Matt Herron. Courtesy of Take Stock / TopFoto.

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• Public safety commissioner Bull Connor standing at his car door during a civil rights protest march in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. Photographer: Ed Jones and Robert Adams. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/16457
• Young civil rights demonstrators speaking at a press conference at the Gaston Motel during the Children's Crusade in Birmingham, Alabama. Photographer: Dean Norman. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/16300
• Martin Luther King Jr., Fred Shuttlesworth, and Ralph Abernathy holding a press conference at the Gaston Motel in Birmingham, Alabama. Photographer: Tom Self. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/16320/rec/11

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• Civil rights demonstrators protesting outside the F. W. Woolworth store in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. Photographer: Tom Lankford. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/16386
• Khrushchev featured on the November 1953 cover of TIME after becoming First Secretary of the Communist Party: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nikita_Khrushchev-TIME-1953.jpg

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• Fire fighter and another man standing in the rubble inside 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, after the building was bombed. Photographer: Roy T. Carter. Courtesy of Alabama Department of Archives and History, Alabama Media Group: digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/amg/id/16753

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• Odessa Woolfolk, courtesy of Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.
• Birmingham Civil Rights Institute exterior, courtesy of Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.