- Collection:
- Alabama Media Group Collection
- Title:
- Posters on vehicles during a demonstration held to protest Governor George Wallace's visit to Hobson City, Alabama.
- Creator:
- Claybrook, Clint
Hill, Tommy - Publisher:
- Montgomery, Ala. : Alabama Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1971-08-18
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Activists
Demonstrations
Hobson City (Ala.)
Calhoun County (Ala.) - People:
- Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944-
- Location:
- United States, Alabama, 32.75041, -86.75026
- Medium:
- black-and-white negatives
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/tiff
- Description:
- One poster reads, "Go Home Wallace and Take 'Joe' With You," and the other features Angela Davis ("Freedom Now! / Angela Davis 1971"). Earlier in the day, Wallace had issued an executive order to reestablish the previous year's school zones in the area to prevent busing. For the text of the order, see https://digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/executive/id/584.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/206370
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/amg:206370/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.com
- Original Collection:
- Birmingham News
Alabama Media Group
Alabama Media Group Collection - Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
-
Posters on vehicles during a demonstration held to protest Governor George Wallace's visit to Hobson City, Alabama.
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