Topics covered: arrival of Poor People's Mule Train in Washington, D, C; Supreme Court upholds 1866 civil rights law; "Resurrection City" leaders are jailed; violence in Washington, D. C. These scrapbooks, compiled by librarians at the Birmingham Public Library, contain newspaper clippings relating to the Civil Rights Movement. The clippings are arranged in three subject areas: national civil rights events, Alabama events, and Mississippi events. The clippings are arranged chronologically within the subject areas.

Microfilm (source)

Birmingham Public Library (Alabama) (publisher)

1968; 1969