- Collection:
- Alabama Media Group Collection
- Title:
- H. D. Coke, candidate for the city board of education in Birmingham, Alabama.
- Creator:
- Ayres, Jerry
- Publisher:
- Montgomery, Ala. : Alabama Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1968-10-29
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
African Americans--Political activity
Civil rights workers
Political campaigns
Political science
Birmingham (Ala.)
Jefferson County (Ala.) - People:
- Coke, H. D.
- Location:
- United States, Alabama, 32.75041, -86.75026
- Medium:
- black-and-white negatives
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/tiff
- Description:
- Coke, an insurance executive and former editor of the Birmingham World, was involved in the labor and civil rights movements in the city. In 1960, he filed a successful segregation lawsuit against the Dobbs House restaurant in Atlanta.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/206376
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/amg:206376/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:
-
H. D. Coke, candidate for the city board of education in Birmingham, Alabama.
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