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Date: June 1, 1961

Decade: 1960s

Creator: Selma Times Journal

Description: Expresses the belief that violence against Civil Rights activists, particularly those known as the “Freedom Riders”, would not be productive in the effort to legally maintain segregation.

Language: English

Subject: Freedom Riders, Segregation, Violence

Location Depicted: Colbert Co., AL, Tuscumbia, AL

Digital Publisher: Colbert County Reporter

Rights Information: Public Domain (Fair Use)

Citation: Selma Times Journal. “Editorial Grist: Playing Into Their Hands.” Colbert County Reporter, June 1, 1961.

Source Format: Newspaper

Type: Text

Format: PDF

Tags: Americanism, BullConnor, FreedomRiders, Segregation, Violence