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When they reached Anniston, Alabama one of the buses was ambushed and attacked. Meanwhile, at an SNCC meeting in Tennessee, Lewis, Zwerg and 11 other volunteers decided to be reinforcements. Zwerg was the only white male in the group. Although scared for his life, Zwerg never had second thoughts.
June 27, 1951 (age 72) Lineville, Alabama, U.S. Political party. Republican. Profession. Funeral director. Koven L. Brown (born June 27, 1951) is an American politician. He was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 40th District, serving from 2010 to November 9, 2022. He is a member of the Republican party.
politician. teacher. Known for. first female African American in the Tennessee General Assembly. Dr Dorothy Lavinia Brown [1] (January 7, 1914 – June 13, 2004 [2] ), also known as "Dr. D.", [3] was an African-American surgeon, legislator, and Teacher. She was the first female surgeon of African-American ancestry from the Southeastern United ...
Chad Robertson is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Alabama House of Representatives since November 8, 2022. He represents Alabama's 40th House district. Electoral history. He was elected on November 8, 2022, in the 2022 Alabama House of Representatives election against Democratic opponent Pam Howard. He ...
Charles "Chuck" McDew (June 23, 1938 – April 3, 2018) was an American lifelong activist for racial equality and a former activist of the Civil Rights Movement. After attending South Carolina State University, he became the chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) from 1960 to 1963.
The following table displays, by color, the parties of elected officials in the U.S. state of Alabama from 1817 to the current year. As such, it may indicate the political party strength at any given time. The officers listed include: The table also indicates the historical party composition in the: For years in which a presidential election ...
Cleveland "Cleve" Sellers Jr. (born November 8, 1944) is an American educator and civil rights activist. During the Civil Rights Movement, Sellers helped lead the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.
Septima Poinsette Clark (May 3, 1898 – December 15, 1987) was an African American educator and civil rights activist.Clark developed the literacy and citizenship workshops that played an important role in the drive for voting rights and civil rights for African Americans in the Civil Rights Movement.