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The Late Earl T. Shinhoster Memorial Marker
In 2001, we dedicated this marker in tribute to this international civil rights activist and former N.A.A.C.P.
leader.
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ROSA LOUISE PARKS MEMORIAL
Mrs. Evelyn Gibson Lowery unveiled, April 22, 2006
on the Campus of
ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY
Dr. Joe A. Lee, President
915 South Jackson Street
Montgomery, Alabama
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The Marie Foster / Amelia Boynton
Memorial Marker
This memorial was dedicated on March 7, 2005, in honor of these two women who were leaders of the
Selma-Montgomery March of 1965.
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CORETTA SCOTT KING
Memorial Monument
Unveiled September 8, 2007
Mt. Tabor AME Zion Church
on Coretta Scott King Memorial Highway
North Perry County, Alabama
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The Jimmie Lee Jackson Memorial Marker
Jimmie's death at the hands of Alabama State Troopers, led to the Selma-Montgomery March and
the eventual passage of the Voting Rights Act. We established this memorial in his honor in 1991.
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The Reverend James Reeb
Memorial Marker
In March, 2005, we unveiled a memorial honoring this Unitarian Universalist Minister from Boston.
The memorial is located on Washington Street in downtown Selma, Alabama, marking the place where he was beaten to death while
he was walking down the street.
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Viola Gregg Liuzzo, this brave civil rights heroine was killed by KKKKlansmen, after the Selma-Montgomery March in 1965.
Since Mrs. Lowery established and dedicated this monument in 1991, it has been defaced and vandalized many times. But it still
stands strong and tall as a testimony to the promise that "We Shall Overcome!"
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The Reverend Hosea Williams Memorial
We established our first Freedom Park Memorial/Marker on March 3, 2002 in memory of this courageous
leader in the Bloody Sunday March.
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The Reverend James Orange Marker
Reverend Orange was jailed as a leader in the struggle for votting rights in Perry County, Alabama,
in 1965. We established this marker in 2002.
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The Congrssman John Lewis Marker
On March 7, 2004, Congressman Lewis was honored for his leadership and bravery in the Bloody Sunday
March of 1965.
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