{"id":63,"date":"2006-02-28T22:06:23","date_gmt":"2006-03-01T03:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/2006\/02\/28\/alabama-civil-rights-movement-photos-discovered\/"},"modified":"2006-03-07T22:30:43","modified_gmt":"2006-03-08T03:30:43","slug":"al-civil-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/2006\/02\/28\/al-civil-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Alabama civil rights movement photos discovered"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>&quot;Hundreds of photos from that era were lost, sold, stolen or stored in archives. Some of those pictures appear today for the first time in the newspaper, in an eight-page special section titled &#8216;Unseen. Unforgotten.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The section is the result of research by Alexander Cohn, a 30-year-old former photo intern at The News. In November 2004, Cohn went through an equipment closet at the newspaper in search of a lens and saw a cardboard box full of negatives marked, &#8216;Keep. Do Not Sell.&#8217;&hellip;&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Read the whole story and view the photos from the Birmingham News at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.al.com\/unseen\/\">al.com\/unseen<\/a>. There&#8217;s a more coherent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.al.com\/unseen\/unseen.pdf\">PDF<\/a> of the story as it was published with complete captions next to the photos.<\/p>\n<p>This is a really amazing find. Check it out.<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2006\/02\/28\/trove_of_rare_alabam.html\">Boing Boing<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/thedivinegoat.livejournal.com\/\">The Divine Goat<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&quot;Hundreds of photos from that era were lost, sold, stolen or stored in archives. Some of those pictures appear today for the first time in the newspaper, in an eight-page special section titled &#8216;Unseen. Unforgotten.&#8217; &quot;The section is the result of research by Alexander Cohn, a 30-year-old former photo intern at The News. In November [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[76,201,354,1351],"class_list":["post-63","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exhibitions","tag-alabama","tag-birmingham-news","tag-civil-rights","tag-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photondetector.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The constant WPCACHEHOME must be set in the file wp-config.php and point at the WP Super Cache plugin directory. -->