July 22, 2020
Activist Flonzie Brown Wright, left, and John Lewis, right (holding ladder), listen as Annie Devine, known as the “Mother of the Movement,” stands on the ladder addressing a huge crowd of marchers from across the country in Canton, Miss., in support of James Meredith’s 1966 March Against Fear. Photo courtesy Alabama Department of Archives and History
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