Greyhound Bus Station,210 South Court Street,Montgomery,Alabama,Carol Highsmith
Title: Greyhound Bus Station at 210 South Court Street in Montgomery, Alabama
Creator(s): Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer
Date Created/Published: 2010 February 20.
Notes:
The site of a violent attack on participants in the 1961 Freedom Ride during the Civil Rights Movement. The mob of white protesters confronting the civil rights activists, 'shocked the nation and led the Kennedy Administration to side with civil rights protesters for the first time.' No longer used as a bus station, the building was saved from demolition and its façade has been restored.
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Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Gift; George F. Landegger; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:090).
Forms part of: George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Subjects:
United States--Alabama--Montgomery.
Greyhound Bus.
Civil rights.
Black History.
America.
Digital photographs--Color--2000-2010.
Bookmark /2010637465/
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