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GEORGIA: BUS STATION, 1962. Passengers waiting outside of a Trailways bus station in Albany

GEORGIA: BUS STATION, 1962. Passengers waiting outside of a Trailways bus station in Albany


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GEORGIA: BUS STATION, 1962. Passengers waiting outside of a Trailways bus station in Albany

GEORGIA: BUS STATION, 1962.
Passengers waiting outside of a Trailways bus station in Albany, Georgia. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 18 August 1962

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1962 Albany August Black Bus Station Georgia Leffler Passenger Segregation Teen Waiting Warren Southeast


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GEORGIA: BUS STATION, 1962. A Glimpse into the Struggles and Strengths of a Segregated Era. In this powerful photograph captured by Warren K. Leffler on August 18,1962, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in American history. The image depicts passengers waiting outside of a Trailways bus station in Albany, Georgia - a scene that reveals both the harsh realities of racial segregation and the resilience of those affected by it. The mid-century setting showcases an array of emotions etched onto the faces of African American men, women, and teenagers as they patiently await their departure. Among them is a young girl whose innocence contrasts sharply with the weighty atmosphere surrounding her. Leffler's lens captures not only individuals but also collective stories woven together within this single frame. It serves as a poignant reminder that despite being denied basic rights based solely on their skin color, these brave souls refused to be silenced or defeated. This photograph stands as an enduring testament to the courage and determination exhibited by African Americans during one of America's darkest chapters. Through its stark portrayal of segregation-era struggles at this bus station in Albany, Georgia, it compels us to reflect upon our past while inspiring us to strive for equality and justice in our present.

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