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Thomas Gilmore speaking to an audience at First Baptist Church in Eutaw, Alabama.

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@ Alabama. Department of Archives and History

Peppler, Jim

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Gilmore was the first African American sheriff of Greene County. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "People Ask Prisoner's Release" by Jim Peppler, which appeared on page 1 of The Southern Courier for February 24-25, 1968. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol4_No08_1968_02_24.pdf

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Alabama. Department of Archives and History

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Digital Library of Georgia