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Birmingham, Alabama. May,1963

Birmingham Demonstrations - photographs by Bob Adelman

Paddy wagon with protesters arrested at Loveman’s department store, Birmingham 1963
Paddy wagon with protesters arrested at Loveman’s department store, Birmingham 1963
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Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
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Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
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Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
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Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
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Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
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Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
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Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
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Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
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Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
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Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
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Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
Demonstrators hold onto each other to face the spray, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963
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Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Unified resistance, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963 Demonstrators quickly learned that by huddling together they could use their combined strength to withstand the blast of the fire hoses.
Unified resistance, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963 Demonstrators quickly learned that by huddling together they could use their combined strength to withstand the blast of the fire hoses.
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Unified resistance, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963 Demonstrators quickly learned that by huddling together they could use their combined strength to withstand the blast of the fire hoses.
Unified resistance, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963 Demonstrators quickly learned that by huddling together they could use their combined strength to withstand the blast of the fire hoses.
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Unified resistance, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963 Demonstrators quickly learned that by huddling together they could use their combined strength to withstand the blast of the fire hoses.
Unified resistance, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963 Demonstrators quickly learned that by huddling together they could use their combined strength to withstand the blast of the fire hoses.
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Unified resistance, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963 Demonstrators quickly learned that by huddling together they could use their combined strength to withstand the blast of the fire hoses.
Unified resistance, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963 Demonstrators quickly learned that by huddling together they could use their combined strength to withstand the blast of the fire hoses.
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Unified resistance, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963 Demonstrators quickly learned that by huddling together they could use their combined strength to withstand the blast of the fire hoses.
Unified resistance, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963 Demonstrators quickly learned that by huddling together they could use their combined strength to withstand the blast of the fire hoses.
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Unified resistance, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963 Demonstrators quickly learned that by huddling together they could use their combined strength to withstand the blast of the fire hoses.
Unified resistance, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963 Demonstrators quickly learned that by huddling together they could use their combined strength to withstand the blast of the fire hoses.
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Unified resistance, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963 Demonstrators quickly learned that by huddling together they could use their combined strength to withstand the blast of the fire hoses.
Unified resistance, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963 Demonstrators quickly learned that by huddling together they could use their combined strength to withstand the blast of the fire hoses.
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Unified resistance, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963 Demonstrators quickly learned that by huddling together they could use their combined strength to withstand the blast of the fire hoses.
Unified resistance, Kelly Ingram Park, Birmingham 1963 Demonstrators quickly learned that by huddling together they could use their combined strength to withstand the blast of the fire hoses.
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Arrested protestors are loaded onto a bus and taken to a detention center. Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Arrested protestors are loaded onto a bus and taken to a detention center. Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Arrested protestors are loaded onto a bus and taken to a detention center. Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Arrested protestors are loaded onto a bus and taken to a detention center. Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Arrested protestors are loaded onto a bus and taken to a detention center. Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Arrested protestors are loaded onto a bus and taken to a detention center. Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Arrested protestors are loaded onto a bus and taken to a detention center. Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Arrested protestors are loaded onto a bus and taken to a detention center. Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Young protestors, after meeting at the 16th Street Baptist Church, begin their Children's Crusade and are soon arrested and bussed to a detention center. Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Young protestors, after meeting at the 16th Street Baptist Church, begin their Children's Crusade and are soon arrested and bussed to a detention center. Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Young protestors, after meeting at the 16th Street Baptist Church, begin their Children's Crusade and are soon arrested and bussed to a detention center. Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Young protestors, after meeting at the 16th Street Baptist Church, begin their Children's Crusade and are soon arrested and bussed to a detention center. Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Young protestors, after meeting at the 16th Street Baptist Church, begin their Children's Crusade and are soon arrested and bussed to a detention center. Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Young protestors, after meeting at the 16th Street Baptist Church, begin their Children's Crusade and are soon arrested and bussed to a detention center. Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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Young protestors, after meeting at the 16th Street Baptist Church, begin their Children's Crusade and are soon arrested and bussed to a detention center. Birmingham, AL, 1963.
Young protestors, after meeting at the 16th Street Baptist Church, begin their Children's Crusade and are soon arrested and bussed to a detention center. Birmingham, AL, 1963.
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