Skip to main content
Menu
Browse Items
Browse Collections
Contact Us
Browse Exhibits
Shoals Black History on Facebook
Project Say Something
Florence-Lauderdale Public Library
Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area
Contribute an Item
Map
Search using this query type:
Keyword
Boolean
Exact match
Search only these record types:
Item
File
Collection
Advanced Search (Items only)
Browse Items (75 total)
Browse All
Browse by Tag
Search Items
Collection: Politics
Previous Page
Page
of 8
Next Page
Sort by:
Title
Creator
Date Added
"Radio State Manager To Ask For Jobless Plan"
This is a newspaper article about Bob Carl Bailey's invitation to meet with Gov. Fob James about unemployment in the Shoals region in 1980. Bailey was appointed by James to the Small Business Program two months later.
"Black Appointed by Fob"
"Bailey Appointed to Staff"
These are newspaper articles about Bob Carl Bailey's initial appointment in November 1980 by Gov. Fob James to research discriminatory lending practices towards African Americans in Alabama.
"Local Businessman Among Community Leaders Meeting with Governor About State Problems"
These are items related to Bob Carl Bailey's attendance at a meeting with Governor Fob James to discuss unemployment in the Shoals region.
James T. Rapier
This is a newspaper article accusing James Rapier of lying about the conditions of racial relations in Alabama.
"Judge J.S. Clark"
This is a newspaper account of a political disagreement between James Goin and Judge J.S. Clark, a Republican in Lauderdale County.
Lauderdale County Republican party articles
These are newspaper articles relating to the Lauderdale County Republican party. Florence historian Lee Freeman notes: "Though there were a few local blacks who voted Democrat, after the Civil War and until FDR's New Deal of the 1930s courted them…
"Jimmar makes Colbert Commission bid"
This is a newspaper article about Emmitt Jimmar and his bid for Colbert County commissioner.
Welton Reynolds Campaign Ad
This is a campaign advertisement for Welton Reynolds, who represented District 1 in Florence City Council.
"Colored Republicans Not Wanted"
This is a newspaper article from 1910 about the exclusion of African Americans from the Lauderdale County Republican party. After the Constitution of 1901 disenfranchised most African Americans, a Republican faction known as "Lily Whites" ignored…
Membership card for the National Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers for Hattie Smith
This is a membership card or Hattie Smith for the National Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers from 1969.
Previous Page
Page
of 8
Next Page
Output Formats
atom
,
dc-rdf
,
dcmes-xml
,
json
,
omeka-xml
,
rss2