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Alabama State Troopers are shown blocking the entrance to Murphy High School to turn away Dorothy Bridget Davis and Henry Hobdy as part of George Wallace's executive order. Caption on photo reads: (MOB2) MOBILE, ALA., Sept. 9 - TROOPERS TURN BACK STUDENTS - With Alabama State Troopers blocking the main entrance to Murphy High School, Negro students, arms loaded with school books, Dorothy Bridget Davis, 16, and Henry Hobdy, 17, turn away from school. Hobdy is reading his copy of an executive order from Governor Wallace stopping the pair from attending classes. Murphy high is Alabama's largest high school with 3,300 students.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Alabama State Troopers Block Entrance to Murphy High School, September 1963
Date Created
1963-09
Description
Alabama State Troopers are shown blocking the entrance to Murphy High School to turn away Dorothy Bridget Davis and Henry Hobdy as part of George Wallace's executive order. Caption on photo reads: (MOB2) MOBILE, ALA., Sept. 9 - TROOPERS TURN BACK STUDENTS - With Alabama State Troopers blocking the main entrance to Murphy High School, Negro students, arms loaded with school books, Dorothy Bridget Davis, 16, and Henry Hobdy, 17, turn away from school. Hobdy is reading his copy of an executive order from Governor Wallace stopping the pair from attending classes. Murphy high is Alabama's largest high school with 3,300 students.
Subject
African American students, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Segregation, School integration
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
City police are shown exiting a school bus to take up positions at West End School on the first day of integration at the school. Caption on photo reads: (BM1) BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Sept. 4 -- POLICE GET READY -- City police pile out of school bus to take up positions at West End School which is scheduled to be integrated in Birmingham, Ala. today.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Birmingham Police at West End School Integration, September 1963
Date Created
1963-09
Description
City police are shown exiting a school bus to take up positions at West End School on the first day of integration at the school. Caption on photo reads: (BM1) BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Sept. 4 -- POLICE GET READY -- City police pile out of school bus to take up positions at West End School which is scheduled to be integrated in Birmingham, Ala. today.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Segregation, School integration
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Citizenship Education Program students are shown sitting around a table. Caption included in folder: Citizenship School Students-Albany, Georgia
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Citizenship Education Program Students Sitting in a Classroom, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
Citizenship Education Program students are shown sitting around a table. Caption included in folder: Citizenship School Students-Albany, Georgia
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Civil rights movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A woman and man are shown standing at a chalkboard during a Citizenship Education Program class.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Citizenship Education Program Class, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
A woman and man are shown standing at a chalkboard during a Citizenship Education Program class.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Civil rights movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Students in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Citizenship Education Program are shown sitting in a classroom.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Citizenship Education Program Students Sitting in a Classroom, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
Students in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Citizenship Education Program are shown sitting in a classroom.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Civil rights movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Citizenship Education Program students are discussing registration in a class. Written on verso: Discussing Registration in a Citizenship Education Program
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Citizenship Education Program Students Talking, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
Citizenship Education Program students are discussing registration in a class. Written on verso: Discussing Registration in a Citizenship Education Program
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Civil rights movements, Voter registration
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dorothy Cotton speaks to students during a Citizenship Education Program class.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dorothy Cotton Speaks to Students in a Classroom, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
Dorothy Cotton speaks to students during a Citizenship Education Program class.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Civil rights movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Citizenship Education Program students are shown outside playing volleyball.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Students Playing Volleyball Outside, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
Citizenship Education Program students are shown outside playing volleyball.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Civil rights movements, Sports
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Attendees of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Summer Community Organization and Political Education (SCOPE) Project orientation in Atlanta, Georgia are shown holding each others hands. Written on verso: SCLC SCOPE project orientation, Atlanta, Ga. 1965
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Summer Community Organization and Political Education (SCOPE) Project Orientation, 1965
Date Created
1965
Description
Attendees of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Summer Community Organization and Political Education (SCOPE) Project orientation in Atlanta, Georgia are shown holding each others hands. Written on verso: SCLC SCOPE project orientation, Atlanta, Ga. 1965
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Education, Community development
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dorothy Cotton speaks to students during a Citizenship Education Program class.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dorothy Cotton Speaking to a Group in a Classroom, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
Dorothy Cotton speaks to students during a Citizenship Education Program class.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Civil rights movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
An unidentified man is shown teaching the alphabet to a small group of people as part of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Citizenship Education Program.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
An Unidentified Man Teaching a Small Group of People, circa 1968
Date Created
1963/1973
Description
An unidentified man is shown teaching the alphabet to a small group of people as part of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Citizenship Education Program.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American men, African American women, African Americans--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A group of students are shown sitting in a classroom reviewing a booklet as part of an educational clinic held in Albany, Georgia. Written on verso: Albany, Georgia Clinic 1962.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A Group of Students Sitting in a Classroom, 1962
Date Created
1962
Description
A group of students are shown sitting in a classroom reviewing a booklet as part of an educational clinic held in Albany, Georgia. Written on verso: Albany, Georgia Clinic 1962.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American men, African American women, African Americans--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A crowd of men and women are shown gathered for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Summer Community Organization and Political Education (SCOPE) orientation in Atlanta, Georgia. Written on verso: '65 - SCLC SCOPE Project Orientation, Atlanta, Ga
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A Crowd of Men and Women Gather for the SCLC SCOPE Orientation, 1965
Date Created
1965
Description
A crowd of men and women are shown gathered for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Summer Community Organization and Political Education (SCOPE) orientation in Atlanta, Georgia. Written on verso: '65 - SCLC SCOPE Project Orientation, Atlanta, Ga
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Education, Community development
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series