[Civil Rights Freedom Wall at AME church]

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A photograph of a monument dedicated to the Civil Rights Movement in Selma, Alabama. It reads "The Civil Rights Freedom Wall; of the city of Selma, Dallas County, Alabama Brown Chapel AME church headquarters of the civil rights movement Rev. James E Jackson, Pastor Presented by: The Evelyn Gibson Lowery Civil Rights Heritage Tour SCLC/Women's Organizational Movement for Equality Now, Inc. Evelyn Gibson Lowery, Founder/Chair March 6, 2005; "Roll Call of Freedom Fighters" 1950-2000 Afro Teachers (1965), C. J. Adam, Rev. L. L. Anderson, Marius Anderson, Nancy W. Anderson, Ulysses Blackmon, Joanne Bland, Bishop I. H. Bonner, Charles Bonner, Marguerite … continued below

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1 photograph : col. ; 3120 x 4208 px.

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University of North Texas. Multicultural Center. March 10, 2013.

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A photograph of a monument dedicated to the Civil Rights Movement in Selma, Alabama. It reads "The Civil Rights Freedom Wall; of the city of Selma, Dallas County, Alabama Brown Chapel AME church headquarters of the civil rights movement Rev. James E Jackson, Pastor Presented by: The Evelyn Gibson Lowery Civil Rights Heritage Tour SCLC/Women's Organizational Movement for Equality Now, Inc. Evelyn Gibson Lowery, Founder/Chair March 6, 2005; "Roll Call of Freedom Fighters" 1950-2000 Afro Teachers (1965), C. J. Adam, Rev. L. L. Anderson, Marius Anderson, Nancy W. Anderson, Ulysses Blackmon, Joanne Bland, Bishop I. H. Bonner, Charles Bonner, Marguerite Brooks, Rubien N. Brooks, Brown Chapel AME Church Members, Dora Butler, Atty. J. L. Chestnut, Jr., Cheyenne W. Christburg, Rev. M. C. Cleveland, Roy Collins, Annie Cooper, Bennie R. Crenshaw, Samson Crum, Rev. A. T. Days, Dr. William H. Dinkins, Earnest L. Doyle, Dr. Isabel Dumont, Andrew Durgan, Ira Durgan, Fathers of Saint Edmond, Betty Fikes, Marie Foster, James E. Gildersleeve, Mattie Gill, Matisha Green, Rev. Jerome V. Harris, Lorenza Harrison, Rev. James Hastie, Cleophus Hobbs, Hattie Hudson, Lawrence Huggins, Rev. C. C. Hunter, Rev. J. D. Hunter, Malachi Hunter, Richie Jean Jackson, Dr. Sullivan Jackson, Keith High School Students, J. C. Kimbrough, Mary Lamar, Rev. P. H. Lewis, Annie Lowe, Dr. Edward Maddox, Gloria Maddox, Bob Mants, Eliza Manual, Lewis Marshall, Clint Martin, Annie McQueen, Ardisa Mauldin, Charles Mauldin, T. H. Mauldin, Cleophus Merritt, Ceola Miller, Louise Mitchell, Dr. Gasper Moore, Bernice Morton, Charles Moss, E. L. D. Moss, Fred Moss, Joan Mulder, Vivian B. Myers, Rosie T. Nelson, Joyce O'Neal, Lula S. Parrish, Robert Perry, Maurice Quellet SSE, Rev. F. D. Reese, Rev, Joseph Rembert, James Reynolds, William Robertson, Amelia Boynton Robinson, Charles Robinson, Atty. Hank Sanders, C. J. Scott, Selma University Students (1965), Nancy Sewell, Rev. Henry Shannon, Terry Shaw, Sisters of St. Joseph, Albert Southall, Staff of Good Samaritan Hospital, Roy Stones, James Thomas, Tipton High School Students, Atty. Rose Toure, Rev. Benny Tucker, Jacqueline B. Walker, Nathaniel Walker, Sam Walker, Dorothy Washington, Jimmy Webb, Alice West, Alonzo West, Rachel West, Maggie Wheeler, Rev. Aquilla Williams, Charles Williams, Clarence Williams, Fred Williams, Sr." After the list are further words in a box that read "National Supportive Field Staff, Rev. William "Fred" Bennett, Rev. James Bevel, Rev. Willie Bolden, Lillie Brown, Dorothy Cotton, Rev. Joseph Ellwanger, James Forman, Rev. James Lawson, Rev. Bernard Lafayette, Rev. Bernard Lee, Rev. John Lewis, Rev. James Orange, Ben "Sunshine" Owens, Cleve Sellers, Rev. C. T. Vivian, Rev. Hosea Williams, Rev. Andrew J Young". The Brown Chapel AME Church is visible behind it.

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1 photograph : col. ; 3120 x 4208 px.

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  • Preferred Citation: Multicultural Center Records (U0735), University of North Texas Special Collections

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University of North Texas. Multicultural Center. [Civil Rights Freedom Wall at AME church], photograph, March 10, 2013; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1789332/: accessed May 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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