Fite was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives from 1951 to 1959 and from 1963 to 1975. He was Speaker of the House from 1955 to 1959 and from 1967 to 1971.
Rains was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives from 1941 to 1944. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1945 to 1965.
"Simpson campaigned in every county in Alabama during his senate races. He kept good records of his supporters in each county in a small black book like the one in his back pocket in this photograph."
"Simpson enjoyed the rough and tumble of the hustings and the political stage. He campaigned in every county in Alabama during his races for the U.S. Senate."
"Miss Yolande Betbeze, who represented her native state of Alabama in the recent Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City, is an exotically lovely 21-year-old brunette. A real American beauty of amazing talent, she has sung leading roles with the...
Gray was the attorney who represented Rosa Parks and others who filed a federal court suit opposing segregation laws. He was indicted for his work on the case.
This series of cartoons from Religious Drawings, Inc. ("Made up of Southern white people"), was distributed "To advance the belief that the American Negro should have equal rights as an American citizen."