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Alyene Quin and Clare Nesmith



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Title: Alyene Quin and Clare Nesmith
Description: A man and a woman stand next to each other in front of a home in an image taken by a civil rights volunteer. "Mrs. Alyene Quin, one of the most courageous women I have ever met — place of business and home bombed last summer — remains very active in the freedom movement. Head of the FDP (Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party) in McComb area. Rev. Clare Nesmith, California Methodist minister, my daily companion for two weeks in McComb — a preacher who actually lives by what he preaches."
Image ID: 98184
Creation
Date: 		July 1965 
Creator
Name: 		Wacker, Daniel J.
City, State: McComb, Mississippi
Collection
Name: 		Wacker, Daniel J. : Papers, 1965-1967, 1993
Genre: Photographs
Additional
Information: 		Image 18
Subjects: Dwellings
Shoes
Clergy
African Americans
Outdoor photography
Civil rights
Eyeglasses
 

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