- Collection:
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Alabama Grand Dragon James Spears speaking at a Ku Klux Klan rally in Montgomery, Alabama, from the back of a pickup truck.
- Creator:
- Peppler, Jim
- Date of Original:
- 1967-12-10
- Subject:
- United Klans of America
United Klans of America--Insignia
Demonstrations--Alabama--Montgomery
White supremacy movements--Alabama--Montgomery
Alabama--Race relations
Signs and signboards--Alabama--Montgomery
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Flags--Confederate States of America
Flags--United States - People:
- Spears, James
- Location:
- United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, 32.22026, -86.20761
United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, 32.36681, -86.29997 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
negatives (photographs) - Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- American and Confederate flags are in front of him, and a sign beside him reads, "No Withdrawl [sic] from Viet Nam. Fight and Win." Guards in front of the platform are wearing helmets that have Confederate flag decals. This image was taken for (but not used in) an article and photo spread that appeared on pages 1 and 3 of The Southern Courier for December 16-17, 1967. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol3_No51_1967_12_16.pdf
- Local Identifier:
- Q16654
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/6135
- IIIF manifest:
- http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/iiif/2/peppler:6135/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Peppler, James, Jim Peppler Southern Courier photograph collection, Box Notebook 3, Alabama Dept. of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama.
- Contributing Institution:
- Alabama. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
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