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Ku Klux Klan rally.  The man on the left is Sam Shirah, and the man in the center is James Zeke Bond.  Both were members of SNCC.  Man on the right is unidentified.  Activities of these men was centered mostly in Alabama and Mississippi.  Date is approximate; true date unknown.

EXTREMISM

Beware of extremism in all of its forms whether it be labeled alt-right or anything else. “Not that I condone fascism; or any ism for that matter. Isms, in my opinion, are not good. A person should not believe in an ism, he should believe in himself. I quote John Lennon, ” I don’t believe in ‘Beatles’, I just believe in me. Good point there. After all, he was the Walrus. I could be the Walrus, I’d still have to bum rides off people.” – Ferris Bueller from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.

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NEW LAUNCH IS A SUCCESS

Yesterday, the launch of a new texting feature designed to inform our users of important breaking news and feature photos from our collection was successful. Within just a few minutes the photo “Blue Lives Matter“, taken of some members of the Memphis, Tennessee (c.1954) police department on the firing range was delivered to all of our users either by text or email depending on their preference. This launch was directed only to those users who have subscribed to our newsletter and had been announced in this blog, within our newsletter and on our Facebook page.  We would suggest that for those who want to continue to receive these notifications to please provide us with a phone number rather than an email address if needed for breaking news.