• The Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights (ACMHR) was an American civil rights organization in Birmingham, Alabama, which coordinated boycotts and...
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    Fred Shuttlesworth (category Activists for African-American civil rights)
    May 1956, Shuttlesworth and Ed Gardner established the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights to take up the work formerly done by the NAACP. The ACMHR...
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    neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama. The church served as headquarters from 1956 to 1961 for the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights (ACMHR), which was...
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    American Jews played an important role in the country's civil rights movement, forming alliances with African American leaders and organizations. Jewish...
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  • Lola Hendricks (category Activists for African-American civil rights)
    May 17, 2013) was corresponding secretary for Fred Shuttlesworth's Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights from 1956 to 1963. She assisted Wyatt Walker...
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  • from operating in Alabama. May 28 – The Tallahassee, Florida, bus boycott begins. June 5 – The Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights (ACMHR) is founded...
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    to punitive psychiatry. The rights-based strategy of dissent merged with the idea of human rights. The human rights movement included figures such as Valery...
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    Association and the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights (ACMHR). This organizational form differed from the National Association for the Advancement...
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    Voting Rights Museum and Institute". Selma, Alabama. Hartford, Bruce. "Selma, Lord, Selma: The Voting Rights Campaign". Civil Rights Movement Archive...
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    directions for the future. The permanent exhibitions are a self-directed journey through Birmingham's contributions to the Civil Rights Movement and human rights...
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