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1965; printed 1995

Selma, Alabama, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black-and-white photograph of seven white Selma residents posing around a Confederate flag. The man in the lower left corner raises his middle finger as the young man behind him laughs.

Catalog date
1965; printed 1995
Recorded places
Selma, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Civil Rights; Photography

Sources & collection details

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: 2011.14.8

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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