Temporary Restraining Order to Stop Interference with Voter Registration in Selma, Alabama, Filed January 1965
THF708434 / Temporary Restraining Order to Stop Interference with Voter Registration in Selma, Alabama, Filed January 1965
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Writ
Date Made
January 1965
Subject Date
January 1965
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2023.50.0.19
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Dimensions
Height: 7.75 in
Width: 9.5 in
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SetThe Long March to Voting Rights
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In 1965, all eyes turned to Selma, Alabama, as the next stage in the fight for civil rights. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and other activists planned a series of marches from Selma to Montgomery to draw attention to the continued struggle for voting rights for Black Americans.