Camden Alabama Celebration of Civil Rights with Author Maria Gitin

Thank you Wilcox County Section NCNW, BAMA Kids and our hostess Betty Anderson for an amazing evening with old and new friends at the Lena Powell Convention Center in celebration of “This Bright Light of Ours” www.thisbrightlightofours.com

Maria Gitin reading from new book "This Bright Light of Ours: Stories from the Voting Rights Fight"  Camden, Alabama March 6, 2014

Maria Gitin reading from new book “This Bright Light of Ours: Stories from the Voting Rights Fight”
Camden, Alabama March 6, 2014

Sheryl Threadgill-Matthews brings BAMA kids to meet author Maria Gitin

Sheryl Threadgill-Matthews brings BAMA kids to meet author Maria Gitin

Sheriff Evans gives proclamation and drops 49 year old charges against Maria Gitin

Sheriff Evans gives proclamation and drops 49 year old charges against Maria Gitin

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Brenda Bussey and Rosetta Anderson Leaders in Wilcox County Voting Rights

Brenda Bussey and Rosetta Anderson
Leaders in Wilcox County Voting Rights

Wilcox County Freedom Fighters Celebration March 6, 2014 in Camden L to R: Alma Moton King, Donna Gordon Finklea, Rev LV Baldwin, _________, _______, Alversal Lawson, Sheryl Threadgill, Maria Gitin, Charles Bonner (Selma SNCC), Betty Anderson and Robert Powell

Wilcox County Freedom Fighters Celebration March 6, 2014 in Camden
L to R: Alma Moton King, Donna Gordon Finklea, Rev LV Baldwin, _________, _______, Alversal Lawson, Sheryl Threadgill, Maria Gitin, Charles Bonner (Selma SNCC), Betty Anderson and Robert Powell

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One comment on “Camden Alabama Celebration of Civil Rights with Author Maria Gitin

  1. Jan Michael Hardley says:

    Reading history on my birthplace is touching,very interesting in learning about my people.

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