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Group of African Americans viewing the bomb-damaged home of Arthur Shores, NaCP attorney, Birmingham, Alabama. Photographed by Marion Trikosko, 5 September 1963
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Group of African Americans viewing the bomb-damaged home of Arthur Shores, NaCP attorney, Birmingham, Alabama. Photographed by Marion Trikosko, 5 September 1963
ALABAMA: CIVIL RIGHTS.
Group of African Americans viewing the bomb-damaged home of Arthur Shores, NaCP attorney, Birmingham, Alabama. Photographed by Marion Trikosko, 5 September 1963
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Media ID 7959427
1963 Alabama Arthur Birmingham Bombed Civil Rights Home Jim Crow Marion Naacp South East Trikosko Violence
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a significant moment in the struggle for civil rights in America. Taken on September 5,1963, in Birmingham, Alabama, it shows a group of African Americans standing together as they view the bomb-damaged home of Arthur Shores, an attorney for the NAACP. The image was skillfully captured by Marion Trikosko. The photograph serves as a stark reminder of the violence and discrimination faced by African Americans during this tumultuous time in history. The bombed-out remnants of Shores' home symbolize the deep-seated hatred and resistance to racial equality that permeated society under Jim Crow laws. Despite these challenges, the unity and resilience displayed by this group are evident. They stand strong together, undeterred by the destruction surrounding them. Their presence at Shores' damaged home signifies their unwavering commitment to fighting for justice and equal rights. This image is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it represents a turning point in American history. It serves as a testament to both the hardships endured by African Americans during this era and their determination to overcome adversity. As we reflect upon this photograph today, let us remember those who fought tirelessly for civil rights and continue working towards creating an inclusive society where everyone can thrive regardless of race or background.
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