Mayor Joe Smitherman makes a statement to newsmen, banning a march to the courthouse, as protestors gathered in a near by church at Selma, Ala., March.10,1965. Smitherman said tensions were too high to permit the eight block demonstator march. At … Continue reading
Mayor Joe Smitherman makes a statement to newsmen, banning a march to the courthouse, as protestors gathered in a near by church at Selma, Ala., March.10,1965. Smitherman said tensions were too high to permit the eight block demonstator march. At left, is Wilson Baker, Selma public safety director. (AP Photo)
