ANNIE LEE COOPER

A black woman, Annie Lee Cooper battles with Sheriff Jim Clark, of Dallas County, center, as his hat falls to the ground, after, police said, she struck the sheriff with her fist. Black people lined up morning of Jan.28, 1965 … Continue reading

A black woman, Annie Lee Cooper battles with Sheriff Jim Clark, of Dallas County, center, as his hat falls to the ground, after, police said, she struck the sheriff with her fist. Black people lined up morning of Jan.28, 1965 for the second week of registration at the Dallas County Courthouse, where violence erupted shortly after Dr. Martin Luther King arrived at the scene. (AP photo/HC)

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