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  • about 525 Negroes had left Brown's chapel and walked six blocks to cross Pettus Bridge and the Alabama River.

  • Yeah, they were young and old, and he carried an assortment of packs, bedrolls and lunch sacks.

  • The troopers were waiting 300 yards beyond the end of the bridge.

  • Behind the troopers were dozens of possible 15 of them on horses and perhaps 100 watch Spectators.

  • Yeah, And you swim.

  • How many swimming pools for black folk while come from?

  • Yeah.

about 525 Negroes had left Brown's chapel and walked six blocks to cross Pettus Bridge and the Alabama River.

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