Foot Soldiers

U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, 2009-2017

Joyce Vance Joyce White Vance is a Distinguished Professor of the Practice of Law at Hugh F. Culverhouse Jr. School of Law at The University of Alabama. She served as the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama from 2009 to 2017. She was...

Freedom Rider, 1961

One of the youngest marchers on “Bloody Sunday,” Selma to Montgomery Marches, 1965

Activist, Selma voting rights campaign, 1965

Samuel Walker Sam Walker is a widely quoted expert on issues of civil liberties, policing and criminal justice policy. He is the author of 14 books on those subjects, which have appeared in a combined total of 39 different editions. He has been interviewed in...

Members of the executive committee of the Montgomery Improvement Association during the Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1955-1956

reporter for the Southern Courier during the creation of Stokely Carmichael’s Lowndes County Freedom Organization

Original Freedom Rider, member of the Atlanta Student Movement, and Vietnam veteran