Civil Rights Freedom Wall -- Selma AL
N 32° 24.744 W 087° 00.969
16S E 498480 N 3586148
A polished black granite memorial known as the Civil Rights Freedom Wall at the Brown Chapel AME church in Selma AL
Waymark Code: WMWG66
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 08/31/2017
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The Civil Rights Freedom Wall is an elegant polished black granite memorial with gold letters at the east side of the main entrance to the Brown Chapel AME church in Selma Alabama. The memorial was installed in 2005.
The memorial text reads as follows:
THE CIVIL RIGHTS
FREEDOM WALL
of
the city of Selma, Dallas County, Alabama
Brown Chapel AME church
headquarters of the civil rights movement
Reverend James E Jackson, pastor
Presented by:
The Evelyn Gibson Lowery civil rights Heritage tour
SCLC/Women's Organizational Movement for Equality Now, Inc.
Evelyn Gibson Lowery, Founder/Chair
March 6, 2005
"Roll Call of Freedom Fighters"
1950-2000
Afro Teachers (1965)
C. J. Adam
Reverend L. L. Anderson
Marius Anderson
Llysses Blackmon
Joanne Bland
Bishop I. H. Bonner
Charles Bonner
Marguerite Brooks
Rubien A. Brooks
Brown Chapel AME church members
Dora Butler
Atty. J. L. Chestnut, Jr.
Cheyenne W Christburg
Reverend M. C. Cleveland
Roy Collins
Annie Cooper
Benny R. Crenshaw
Samson Crum
Reverend A. T. Days
Doctor William H. Dinkins
Earnest L. Doyle
Doctor Isabel Dumont
Andrew Durgan
Fathers of Saint Edmund
Betty Fikes
Marie Foster
James E. Gildersleeve
Mattie Gill
Mathsha Green
Reverend Jerome V. Harris
Lorenza Harrison
Reverend James Hastie
Cleophus Hobbs
Hattie Hudson
Lawrence Huggins
Reverend C. C. Hunter
Reverend J. D. Hunter
Malachi Hunter
Richie Jean Jackson
Doctor Sullivan Jackson
Keith high school students
J. C. Kimbrough
Mary Lamar
Reverend P. H. Lewis
Annie Lowe
Doctor Edward Maddox
Gloria Maddox
Bob Mants
Eliza Manual
Lewis Marshall
Clint Martin
Annie McQueen
Ardisa Mauldin
Charles Mauldin
T. H. Mauldin
Cleophus Merritt
Ceola Miller
Louise Mitchell
Dr. Gasper Moore
Bernice Morton
Charles Moss
E. L. D. Moss
Fred Moss
Joan Mulder
Vivian B. Myers
Rosie T. Nelson
Joyce O'Neal
Lula S. Parrish
Robert Parry
Maurice Quellet SSE
Reverend F. D. Reese
Reverend Joseph Rembert
James Reynolds
William Robertson
Amelia Boynton Robinson
Charles Robinson
Atty. Hank Sanders
C. J. Scott
Selma University Students (1965)
Nancy Sewell
Reverend Henry Shannon
Terry Shaw
Sisters of St. Joseph
Albert Southall
Staff of Good Samaritan Hospital
Roy Stones
James Thomas
Tipton high school students
Atty. Rose Toure
Reverend Benny Tucker
Jacqueline B. Walker
Nathaniel Walker
Sam Walker
Dorothy Washington
Jimmy Webb
Alice West
Alonzo West
Rachel West
Maggie Wheeler
Reverend Aquilla Williams
Charles Williams
Clarence Williams
Fred Williams, Sr.
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National Supportive Field Staff
Reverend William "Fred" Bennett
Reverend James Bevel
Reverend Willie Bolden
Lillie Brown
Dorothy Cotton
Reverend Joseph Ellwanger
James Forman
Reverend James Lawson
Reverend Bernard Lafayette
Reverend Bernard Lee
Reverend John Lewis
Reverend James Orange
Ben "Sunshine" Owens
Cleve Sellers
Reverend C. T. Vivian
Reverend Hosea Williams
Reverend Andrew J Young"
Civil Right Type: Race (includes U.S. Civil Rights movement)
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